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CERN takes part in Fête de la Science in Annecy-le-Vieux
CERN takes part in Fête de la Science in Annecy-le-Vieux On 5, 9 and 10 October, CERN will take part in Fête de la Science in Annecy-le-Vieux for the first time On the Annecy campus of the University of Savoie Mont Blanc, a wide variety of stands, workshops, exhibitions and conferences are organised each year
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CERN and ICTP Physics Without Frontiers welcome Little Amal at the Esplanade des Particules
CERN and ICTP Physics Without Frontiers welcome Little Amal at the Esplanade des Particules Little Amal is a 3.5-m-tall animated puppet of a Syrian refugee girl who has embarked on a remarkable journey – an 8000-km artistic voyage that is taking her across Turkey and Europe. To find her mother, to get back to school,
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Fête de la Science 2021 in Ferney-Voltaire: discover CERN’s activities
Fête de la Science 2021 in Ferney-Voltaire: discover CERN’s activities As part of the fifth edition of the Village des Sciences in Ferney-Voltaire, CERN will be present on Saturday, 9 October and will organise a pre-event on Wednesday, 6 October. In the splendid gardens of the Château de Voltaire, the Ferney-Voltaire authorities, in partnership with
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CERN collaborates with “100 + 1 years of international life” exhibition in Divonne-les-Bains
CERN collaborates with “100 + 1 years of international life” exhibition in Divonne-les-Bains The exhibition, organised by the Divonne-les-Bains authorities, traces the history of cross-border relations between the Pays de Gex and Geneva from 1920 to the present day In 1920, Divonne-les-Bains was a small rural spa town, the Pays de Gex was farmland and
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Geothermal survey starting soon on the CERN sites
Geothermal survey starting soon on the CERN sites Since 13 September, the State of Geneva and the Services industriels de Genève (SIG) have been conducting a geothermal exploration survey. Geophysical measurements are being taken throughout Geneva Canton and neighbouring France, including on the CERN sites. The aim is to map the subsurface in order to
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10th edition of CineGlobe continues online
10th edition of CineGlobe continues online From 25 to 29 August 2021, CERN hosted the 10th edition of the CineGlobe International Film Festival Inspired by Science, on the theme (Dis)Orders of Magnitude… But it’s not over just yet! Despite the exceptional circumstances, three reschedulings and only 20% of the usual venue capacity, more than 1300
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CERN participates in the Exhibition “From Geneva to the World”
CERN participates in the Exhibition “From Geneva to the World” The exhibition, organised by the EU Delegation of the European Union to the United Nations Office in Geneva, pays tribute to the work of Geneva-based multilateral institutions and the benefit they bring to people across the world 3 SEPTEMBER, 2021 Multilateralism is a word you
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CERN’s Science Gateway takes (tubular) shape
CERN’s Science Gateway takes (tubular) shape Two months on from the first-stone ceremony, one of Science Gateway’s tubular structures has been installed. CERN’s new scientific education and communication hub designed by the Renzo Piano Building Workshop in collaboration with Brodbeck-Roulet architectes associés, is proceeding apace. A new architectural feature – in the form of a
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CineGlobe is back and it’s this week!
CineGlobe is back and it’s this week! The 10th edition of CineGlobe will be running this week from Wednesday 25 August until Sunday 29 August. Here’s a reminder of how you can enjoy the festival Daytime: short films, masterclasses, virtual-reality stand and food truck Workshops Evenings: feature films and discussions Can’t attend in person or
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10th edition of CineGlobe, the film festival inspired by science
10th edition of CineGlobe, the film festival inspired by science From 25 to 29 August 2021, the CineGlobe International Film Festival returns to CERN’s iconic Globe of Innovation and Science for its 10th edition Programme highlights include eight sessions of short fiction and documentary films shown at different times each day, one daily session of