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  • Women and Girls in Science and Technology goes hybrid

    Women and Girls in Science and Technology goes hybrid Women scientists and engineers presented their work in local schools – in person and online – to mark the International Day of Women and Girls in Science BROKEN IMAGE NOT MOVED (drupal url : https://voisins.cern/en/une-edition-hybride-de-femmes-et-filles-de-science-et-technologie) From 1 to 5 February 2021, some 40 women volunteers from

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  • Registration is open for Beamline for Schools 2021

    Registration is open for Beamline for Schools 2021

    Registration is open for Beamline for Schools 2021 In this unique competition, high-school students anywhere in the world team up to create and perform their scientific experiment at a leading particle physics laboratory Continuing its successful seven-years run, Beamline for Schools is ready to kick off the 2021 edition. This physics competition offers high-school students

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  • Four CERN technical apprentices in the class of 2020

    Four CERN technical apprentices in the class of 2020

    Four CERN technical apprentices in the class of 2020 CERN’s final-year apprentices obtained their diplomas in spite of the difficulties posed by the COVID-19 crisis; two of them received prizes from the “Union industrielle genevoise” This year, due to COVID-19, CERN’s four final-year technical apprentices completed their training in a slightly unusual way. Like everyone

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  • Registration open for “Women and Girls in Science and Technology”

    Registration open for “Women and Girls in Science and Technology”

    Registration open for “Women and Girls in Science and Technology” A week of presentations by female scientists and engineers will be held in local schools from 1 to 5 February 2021. Register your class now! BROKEN IMAGE NOT MOVED (drupal url : https://voisins.cern/en/inscriptions-ouvertes-pour-femmes-et-filles-de-science-et-technologie) 11 February is the International Day of Women and Girls in Science.

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  • CERN launches the Sparks! Serendipity forum

    CERN launches the Sparks! Serendipity forum On 26 November, CERN launched a new science innovation forum, beginning with the theme of artificial intelligence (AI) BROKEN IMAGE NOT MOVED (drupal url : https://voisins.cern/en/lancement-de-sparks-le-forum-cern-generateur-dinnovation-0) Thursday 26 November saw the launch of Sparks!, a new science innovation forum that opens with the theme of artificial intelligence (AI). After

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  • An artist from Geneva wins the Simetría residency

    An artist from Geneva wins the Simetría residency

    An artist from Geneva wins the Simetría residency Arts at CERN announces two new residency awards for the second edition of Simetría. Geneva, 10 November 2020. Today, Arts at CERN is announcing the two awards for the Simetría residency taking place in 2021. The recipients are Chloé Delarue, a Swiss artist based in Geneva, and

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  • Open call for the new edition of Collide residency award

    Open call for the new edition of Collide residency award

    Open call for the new edition of Collide residency award Arts at CERN is announcing an international call for Collide, its flagship programme consisting of a residency award of up to three months divided between CERN and the city of Barcelona. Geneva, 27 October 2020. Today, Arts at CERN is announcing an international call for

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  • A peek into Science Gateway’s planned content

    A peek into Science Gateway’s planned content

    A peek into Science Gateway’s planned content Find out what is in store for Science Gateway’s exhibitions, laboratories and auditorium Whether it is the discovery of the Higgs boson or the invention of the World Wide Web, CERN has left no stone unturned in its attempt to push the boundaries of human knowledge. To foster

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  • CERN activities capture the public’s interest at the “Fête de la science”

    CERN activities capture the public’s interest at the “Fête de la science”

    CERN activities capture the public’s interest at the “Fête de la science” On 10 October, CERN took part in the “Fête de la science et de la biodiversité” (science and biodiversity fair) organised by Pangloss Labs and the town of Ferney-Voltaire BROKEN IMAGE NOT MOVED (drupal url : https://voisins.cern/en/les-activites-du-cern-ont-seduit-le-public-de-la-fete-de-la-science) The Village des Sciences event held

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  • A live marathon with Dark Matter hunters at CERN on 30 October 2020

    A live marathon with Dark Matter hunters at CERN on 30 October 2020

    A live marathon with Dark Matter hunters at CERN on 30 October 2020 On 30 October, CERN will be joining scientists around the world who are shedding light on one of the darkest mysteries of our universe to celebrate Dark Matter Day 2020 Dark matter warps distant starlight and enables galaxies to rotate at unfathomable

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