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  • Introducing SPARKS! Serendipity forum at CERN

    Introducing SPARKS! Serendipity forum at CERN

    Introducing SPARKS! Serendipity forum at CERN On 26 November, CERN will launch a new science innovation forum that begins with the theme of artificial intelligence (AI) On 26 November, CERN will launch a multidisciplinary science innovation forum and public event: Sparks! Serendipity forum at CERN. For two days a year, Sparks will bring together renowned

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  • Four students from Geneva presented their high school graduation work at the Globe

    Four students from Geneva presented their high school graduation work at the Globe

    Four students from Geneva presented their high school graduation work at the Globe On Friday 9 October 2020, the Globe of Science and Innovation welcomed the symposium “Mon TM en 15 minutes” (“My project in 15 minutes”). For the ninth year in a row, CERN organised a scientific colloquium for students from the surrounding area

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  • Wright Colloquium for Science at the University of Geneva from 2 to 6 November

    Wright Colloquium for Science at the University of Geneva from 2 to 6 November The University of Geneva will host the 19th Wright Colloquium for Science entitled “The Art of Maths” from 2 to 6 November on the Dufour Campus. Every evening of the week starting at 6:30 pm, mathematicians will present aspects of their

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  • Science Gateway construction gets the green light

    Science Gateway construction gets the green light

    Science Gateway construction gets the green light Construction of CERN’s Science Gateway is to start later this year, following receipt of official permission from the Geneva authorities. This unique facility is due to open to the public at the end of 2022. Last year, CERN unveiled an ambitious project called the Science Gateway. This year,

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  • CERN will participate in the 4th Village des Sciences event in Ferney-Voltaire

    CERN will participate in the 4th Village des Sciences event in Ferney-Voltaire

    CERN will participate in the 4th Village des Sciences event in Ferney-Voltaire The town of Ferney-Voltaire, in partnership with the association Pangloss Labs, will celebrate the Fête de la science in the gardens of the Château de Voltaire on Saturday, 10 October 2020, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. The event is designed to promote

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  • CERN and Lausanne University Hospital collaborate on a pioneering new cancer radiotherapy facility

    CERN and Lausanne University Hospital collaborate on a pioneering new cancer radiotherapy facility

    CERN and Lausanne University Hospital collaborate on a pioneering new cancer radiotherapy facility CERN and the Lausanne University Hospital (CHUV) are collaborating to develop the conceptual design of an innovative radiotherapy facility, used for cancer treatment Geneva and Lausanne. CERN and the Lausanne University Hospital (CHUV), in Switzerland, are collaborating to develop the conceptual design

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  • CERN publishes its first public Environment Report

    CERN publishes its first public Environment Report

    CERN publishes its first public Environment Report Le premier rapport public du CERN sur l’environnement souligne l’engagement de l’Organisation en faveur d’une recherche respectueuse de l’environnement. On 9 September, CERN’s first public Environment Report was published, outlining the Organization’s commitment to becoming a role model for environmentally responsible research and setting out concrete objectives for

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  • Passport to the Big Bang: refurbishment of the “Precision” platform

    Passport to the Big Bang: refurbishment of the “Precision” platform

    Passport to the Big Bang: refurbishment of the “Precision” platform The “Precision” platform on the Passport to the Big Bang cycle route has been relocated at the heart of the new Vergers district in Meyrin The Passport to the Big Bang is a 54-km scientific discovery trail for cyclists to ride around the LHC ring

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  • Science Gateway will bring people closer to CERN

    Science Gateway will bring people closer to CERN

    Science Gateway will bring people closer to CERN The construction of the project is planned to kickstart later this year, a crucial step towards CERN’s dream emblem of science communication From fundraising to civil engineering to developing exhibitions and educational content, several teams across CERN are working in full swing to bring Science Gateway to

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  • CERN visits your home

    CERN visits your home

    CERN visits your home Take part in interactive virtual lectures and discover the world of particles and the scientists exploring it Fancy a dive into the mysteries of the infinitesimally small? This week, CERN has launched a series of virtual lectures hosted by scientists. You can watch a presentation live and ask your questions from

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