Tag: At CERN
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“Mystère au Manoir Moutarde”: when science solves mysteries
“Mystère au Manoir Moutarde”: when science solves mysteries On Thursday 28 November 2019, 300 children and accompanying adults have attended the two performances of « Mystère au Manoir Moutarde » (Mystery at the Mustard Manor) at the CERN Globe of Science and Innovation. Created to raise pupils’ awareness of science, the play seduced the audience
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More than 600 Escalade runners trained at CERN
More than 600 Escalade runners trained at CERN Not even the rain could stop the 600-plus runners who came to CERN on Sunday, 17 November, for a pre-Escalade training session. This was the first such collective training run hosted at CERN in preparation for the Geneva’s traditional Escalade race, which will take place on 30
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Futur en tous genres day
Futur en tous genres day 24 students took part in the workshops organised by CERN on Thursday 14 November for a “journey of discovery at the heart of science”. The Futur en tous genres day looks at the future and the broad perspectives that are open to girls and boys nowadays, with the aim of
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CERN Council appoints Fabiola Gianotti for second term of office as CERN Director General
CERN Council appoints Fabiola Gianotti for second term of office as CERN Director General At its 195th Session today, the CERN Council selected Fabiola Gianotti, as the Organization’s next Director-General, for her second term of office UPDATE on 13 December 2019: At its 196th Session, on 12 December, the CERN Council unanimously decided to appoint
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Preparation for the Escalade Run
Preparation for the Escalade Run Running and walking training for all ages will be organized this year on 6 Sundays before the Escalade Run in different locations in the area Running and walking training for all ages will be organized this year on 6 Sundays before the Escalade Run in different locations in the area.
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A successful last edition for the cross-border colloquium “My project in 15 minutes”
A successful last edition for the cross-border colloquium “My project in 15 minutes” For the eighth year in a row, CERN has brought together high school students from both sides of the border for the cross-border symposium “Mon TPE/TM en 15 minutes”, on Friday 11 October 2019 at the Globe of Science and Innovation Like
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“La nuit est belle! The night is beautiful!”: CERN switches off the lights for an evening
“La nuit est belle! The night is beautiful!”: CERN switches off the lights for an evening During the night of 26 September, 149 municipalities in the Greater Geneva area switched off their lights to reveal the stars CERN supported the “La nuit est belle” initiative, which took place during the night of 26-27 September. With
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Thank you for exploring the future with us!
Thank you for exploring the future with us! On 14 and 15 September 2019, CERN opened its doors to the public for two exceptional days. On 14 and 15 September 2019, CERN opened its doors to the public for two exceptional days. These Open Days allowed 75,000 visitors to discover both surface and underground installations,
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LHC’s cooling system, an energy source for CERN’s neighbours
LHC’s cooling system, an energy source for CERN’s neighbours Hot water from the LHC’s cooling system at Point 8 will be collected to heat a new area of the neighbouring commune of Ferney-Voltaire Can fundamental physics keep you warm in winter? Using neurons, maybe? Think bigger! Like some industrial sites, scientific facilities can be used
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A great 9th edition of CineGlobe
A great 9th edition of CineGlobe 3 to 7 July saw the CineGlobe International Film Festival return to CERN for its 9th edition, on the theme of Transformation/Transcendence 3 to 7 July saw the CineGlobe International Film Festival return to CERN for its 9th edition, on the theme of Transformation/Transcendence. Around 1000 people turned out
