Tag: General public
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“Move over Mr Einstein!” A scientific experiment ignites creativity and dialogue
“Move over Mr Einstein!” A scientific experiment ignites creativity and dialogue “CMS – The Art of Science”, a combination of photography, collage and installations by Michael Hoch, running from 27 February to 10 April 2016, delivers a dynamic dialogue between art and science The inspiration for the latest art exhibition at the Cité du Temps
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Event for the launch of the Georges Charpak postage stamp on Prévessin site
Event for the launch of the Georges Charpak postage stamp on Prévessin site At the end of February, the French post office is releasing a new €0.70 stamp featuring an image of Georges Charpak. CERN is taking part in this event by hosting a temporary post office on the Prévessin site. At the end of
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CERN jobs
CERN jobs Discover dozens of jobs offered at CERN as well as offers for visits, internships and job positions. CERN: not only physicists Did you know CERN hires mostly engineers, technicians and administrative staff? The laboratory hosts more than 10'000 physicists from all over the world, sent by their national institutions, but it needs about
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Public conferences on space exploration
Public conferences on space exploration 15 et 16 April 2015: 2 public lectures in English in the frame of the AMS Days at CERN The Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer (AMS) Experiment on the International Space Station has to date recorded over 60 billion cosmic ray events (e-, e+, p, antiproton, He, Li, B/C …) up to
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CineGlobe returns for its fifth edition at CERN
CineGlobe returns for its fifth edition at CERN CERN will be hosting the next CineGlobe International Film Festival on 24 – 29 March Geneva, 16 March 2015. CERN1 will be hosting the next CineGlobe International Film Festival on 24 – 29 March. For its fifth edition, CineGlobe celebrates the theme of ‘Convergence’. This theme embraces
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Public conference : accelerating innovation… in medicine
Public conference : accelerating innovation… in medicine Thursday 20 November, come and discover how protons and carbon ions fight cancer… Particles that fight cancer: the use of protons and carbon ions in cancer therapy Cancer is a major societal issue. A key challenge for cancer therapy is the complex and multifaceted nature of the disease,
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Wright Science Colloquium: Revelations about the Sun
Wright Science Colloquium: Revelations about the Sun A series of fascinating lectures about the Sun will take place in Geneva, Switzerland from 10 to 14 November A series of fascinating lectures about the Sun and a sound and light show are being organised by the Wright Science Colloquium, which takes place from 10 to 14
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UN and CERN celebrate science for peace and development and CERN’s 60th anniversary
UN and CERN celebrate science for peace and development and CERN’s 60th anniversary The United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) and the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) celebrated science for peace and development highlighting the values of science and its ability to build bridges between nations The event was the last in a
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CERN looks to the future for the second edition of TEDxCERN
CERN looks to the future for the second edition of TEDxCERN Following the success of the first TEDxCERN event last year, CERN will be hosting a second TEDx conference on 24 September 2014 on the theme “Forward: Charting the future with science” Geneva, 28 July 2014. Following the success of the first TEDxCERN event last
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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