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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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  • 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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