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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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  • CERN to host its first TEDx

    CERN to host its first TEDx The inaugural TEDxCERN event will take place on 3 May 2013, under the theme ‘Multiplying Dimensions’, at the Globe of Science and Innovation Geneva, 16 April 2013. The inaugural TEDxCERN event will take place on 3 May 2013, under the theme ‘Multiplying Dimensions’, at the Globe of Science and

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  • The second Collide@CERN-Geneva prize is awarded to a film maker

    The second Collide@CERN-Geneva prize is awarded to a film maker CERN and the City and the Canton of Geneva awarded the second Collide@CERN-Geneva prize to the 47 year-old film maker Jan Peters Geneva, 26 March 2013. CERN1 and the City and the Canton of Geneva awarded the second Collide@CERN-Geneva2 prize to the 47 year-old film

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  • First three-year LHC running period reaches a conclusion

    First three-year LHC running period reaches a conclusion

    First three-year LHC running period reaches a conclusion At 7.24am, the shift crew in the CERN Control Centre extracted the beams from the Large Hadron Collider, bringing the machine’s first three-year running period to a successful conclusion Geneva 14 February 2013. At 7.24am, the shift crew in the CERN1 Control Centre extracted the beams from

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