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  • Mind where you bore!

    Mind where you bore!

    Mind where you bore! With renewable energies on the up and up, geothermal heating is becoming increasingly popular. An ardent supporter of sustainable development, CERN welcomes this trend, even though it has certain risks for the Laboratory More and more people in Switzerland and France are switching to geothermal heating, with the result that more

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  • Sign up for 2nd Raspberry Pi Jam at CERN

    Sign up for 2nd Raspberry Pi Jam at CERN

    Sign up for 2nd Raspberry Pi Jam at CERN On 19 January 2013 CERN will host a Raspberry Pi “Jam” for people to experience tinkering and programming on the diminutive computer On the back of last October’s successful Raspberry Pi “Jam”, CERN will be hosting another event on 19 January 2013 to showcase the tiny

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  • Second Open Competition for Collide@CERN-Geneva Residency Award announced today

    Second Open Competition for Collide@CERN-Geneva Residency Award announced today CERN and the City and Canton of Geneva today announce the second open call for entries in the Collide @ CERN-Geneva award Geneva, 06 December 2012. CERN1 and the City and Canton of Geneva today announce the second open call for entries in the Collide @

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  • Gilles Jobin to deliver final lecture of his artistic residency at CERN

    Gilles Jobin to deliver final lecture of his artistic residency at CERN On 6 November at 18:00, Gilles Jobin, first winner of the Collide @ CERN Geneva prize, will be talking about his Collide @ CERN residency and performing extracts of movements generated during his time at the laboratory Geneva, 30 October 2012. On 6

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  • The space adventure comes to a conference at CERN

    The space adventure comes to a conference at CERN

    The space adventure comes to a conference at CERN The 4th International Conference on Particle and Fundamental Physics in Space (SpacePart12) will take place at CERN from 5 November to 7 November 2012 The 4th International Conference on Particle and Fundamental Physics in Space (SpacePart12) will take place at CERN from 5 November to 7

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  • A magic night in the footsteps of scientists

    A magic night in the footsteps of scientists

    A magic night in the footsteps of scientists CERN will be welcoming young people into the control rooms of the LHC and its experiments during the European Researchers’ Night, which runs from 6 p.m. to midnight on 28 September To give young people a taste for science, nothing beats a chance to speak with actual

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

    CERN and Ars Electronica launch open call for the second 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 second Prix Ars Electronica Collide@CERN Geneva and Linz, 18 July 2012. CERN and Ars Electronica today launch an open call for

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  • CERN welcomes its first choreographer in residence

    CERN welcomes its first choreographer in residence Space, time and gravity are under the cultural spotlight at CERN this month with the arrival of Gilles Jobin, the laboratory’s first choreographer in residence and winner of the Collide@CERN Geneva prize Geneva, 14 May 2012. Space, time and gravity are under the cultural spotlight at CERN1 this

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  • CinéGlobe present: “One Day on Earth”

    CinéGlobe present: “One Day on Earth”

    CinéGlobe present: “One Day on Earth” The CinéGlobe International Film Festival is proud to announce that it will be hosting the Swiss edition of the Global Screening of “One Day on Earth”, the first film to be shot and then screened in every country in the world. Founded in 2008, “One Day on Earth's” first

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  • Start of physics data taking by the LHC experiments for 2012

    Start of physics data taking by the LHC experiments for 2012

    Start of physics data taking by the LHC experiments for 2012 At 0.38am CEST this morning, the LHC shift crew declared “stable beams” as two 4 TeV proton beams were brought into collision at the LHC’s four interaction points Geneva, 5 April 2012. At 0.38am CEST this morning, the LHC shift crew declared "stable beams"

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