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  • The Music of Physics – Third open competition, Collide@CERN Geneva 2014 award announced

    The Music of Physics – Third open competition, Collide@CERN Geneva 2014 award announced CERN, the City and The Republic and Canton of Geneva announce today the 2014 open competition for the Collide @ CERN Geneva artist in residency award. The form of art for 2014 will be music, which has a special affinity with physics

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  • CERN announces Accelerate@CERN programme for artists

    CERN announces Accelerate@CERN programme for artists

    CERN announces Accelerate@CERN programme for artists CERN is launching Accelerate@CERN, its new country specific one month research award for artists CERN is launching Accelerate@CERN, its new country specific one month research award for artists. It is the sister strand of CERN’s flagship artists residency programme, Collide@CERN. Every year, two countries will fund two different artistic

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  • CERN congratulates Englert and Higgs on Nobel in physics

    CERN congratulates Englert and Higgs on Nobel in physics

    CERN congratulates Englert and Higgs on Nobel in physics The 2013 Nobel prize in physics has been awarded to François Englert and Peter Higgs for their theoretical work on the Higgs boson CERN congratulates François Englert and Peter W. Higgs on the award of the Nobel prize in physics “for the theoretical discovery of a

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  • CERN welcomes its first film maker in residence

    CERN welcomes its first film maker in residence Seeing the invisible and discovering the meaning of life are the twin quests of CERN’s first film maker in residence, Jan Peters the second winner of the Collide @ CERN Geneva prize, which is supported by the Canton and City of Geneva Geneva, 4 October 2013. Seeing

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  • Major European scientific organisations to take part in European Researchers’ Nights

    Major European scientific organisations to take part in European Researchers’ Nights CERN, ESA, ESO and UNESCO, in partnership with the Italian Institute of Astrophysics (INAF), invite the public to participate in the European researchers’ night, Friday 27 September Geneva, 18 September – CERN, ESA, ESO and UNESCO, in partnership with the Italian Institute of Astrophysics

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  • CERN Open Days: bookings to visit the underground facilities are now being taken

    CERN Open Days: bookings to visit the underground facilities are now being taken From today, CERN will be taking bookings for visits of its underground facilities during the Open Days Geneva, 15 August 2013. From today, CERN1 will be taking bookings for visits of its underground facilities during the Open Days. From 9am to 8pm

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  • CERN and EUROVISION unite to attract “tweens” to science

    CERN and EUROVISION unite to attract “tweens” to science CERN and EUROVISION are awarding grants to two production companies to develop multiplatform media proposals to spark the scientific curiosity of “tweens” – children aged eight to twelve Geneva, 11 July 2013. CERN and EUROVISION are awarding grants to two production companies to develop multiplatform media

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  • CERN opens its doors to the world

    CERN opens its doors to the world

    CERN opens its doors to the world On Saturday, 28 and Sunday, 29 September, CERN will open up its installations to the general public On Saturday, 28 and Sunday, 29 September, CERN will open up its installations to the general public. With the slogan “Our universe is yours”, these two Open Days will put the

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  • CERN and Ars Electronica launch open call for the third Prix Ars Electronica Collide@CERN

    CERN and Ars Electronica launch open call for the third Prix Ars Electronica Collide@CERN CERN and Ars Electronica today launch an open call for artists working in the digital domain to apply for the third Prix Ars Electronica Collide @ CERN Geneva/Linz, 3 June 2013. CERN and Ars Electronica today launch an open call for

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  • CERN inaugurates a scientific tourist trail, the Passport to the Big Bang

    CERN inaugurates a scientific tourist trail, the Passport to the Big Bang On 2 June 2013 CERN, in collaboration with its local partners, will be inaugurating a scientific tourist trail through the Pays de Gex and the Canton of Geneva known as the Passport to the Big Bang Geneva, 13 May 2013. On 2 June

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