Tag: General public
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Civil-engineering work for the major upgrade of the LHC completed
Civil-engineering work for the major upgrade of the LHC completed CERN celebrates the completion of the civil-engineering work for the High-Luminosity LHC (HL-LHC), the major upgrade of its flagship collider, the LHC Today, CERN celebrates the completion of the civil-engineering work for the High-Luminosity Large Hadron Collider (HL-LHC), the major upgrade of its flagship collider,
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CERN, CHUV and THERYQ join forces for a world first in cancer radiotherapy
CERN, CHUV and THERYQ join forces for a world first in cancer radiotherapy CERN, CHUV and THERYQ have signed an agreement for the development of a revolutionary FLASH radiotherapy device The schematic shows the concept of a new revolutionary VHEE FLASH radiotherapy device (Image: CERN) CERN, the Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois(CHUV) and THERYQ (ALCEN group)
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Science Gateway: the first trees for the forest have arrived
Science Gateway: the first trees for the forest have arrived Forty-five large trees have been delivered to CERN this month. More than 400 trees will ultimately make up the Science Gateway forest Since 10 November, you may have noticed the first few trees of the Science Gateway forest “springing up”: between now and April 2023,
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The second edition of Sparks!, the Serendipity Forum at CERN, focuses on future technology for health
The second edition of Sparks!, the Serendipity Forum at CERN, focuses on future technology for health CERN’s contribution to medical innovation and many other related subjects will be discussed in the Sparks! Talks, watch them online the 17 November from 2.00 p.m As part of CERN’s mission, researchers push the frontiers of science and technology
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Six local school pupils light up the Globe with their scientific projects
Six local school pupils light up the Globe with their scientific projects CERN hosted Partage ta science, the cross-border scientific symposium, in the Globe of Science and Innovation on Friday, 14 October 2022. For the eleventh time in a row, Partage ta science, an event organised by and for young people, took place at CERN.
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Reopening of the Route de Meyrin after pipe burst incident
Reopening of the Route de Meyrin after pipe burst incident Today at around 11 a.m. a pipe supplying CERN with water, burst under the road close to the French-Swiss border in Meyrin. The Route de Meyrin between the Route de l’Europe in France and the Route du Mandement in Switzerland was closed from 11 a.m.
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CERN takes part in the Fête de la science in three towns in the Ain department
CERN takes part in the Fête de la science in three towns in the Ain department Bourg-en-Bresse, Ferney-Voltaire and Saint-Genis-Pouilly will host several events involving the participation of scientists from CERN. The 31st edition of the Fête de la science is back with a bang in the Ain department, with this year’s theme the topical
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CERN supports the La nuit est belle! initiative for the third year running
CERN supports the La nuit est belle! initiative for the third year running The clouds may have stymied the CERN astronomy club’s planned stargazing event, but the switch-off of all public lighting made the night more beautiful. Related articles
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Unconventional music concert at CERN to celebrate 100 years of Albert Einstein’s Nobel Prize
Unconventional music concert at CERN to celebrate 100 years of Albert Einstein’s Nobel Prize The event, which was due to be held in 2021 but was postponed due to COVID-19, will take place on 19 October 2022 at the Globe of Science and Innovation. In December 1921, Albert Einstein was awarded a Nobel Prize in
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Microcosm closes its doors
Microcosm closes its doors Microcosm permanent exhibition has permanently closed on 18 September 2022 Microcosm permanent exhibition has permanently closed on 18 September 2022 due to construction works for the Science Gateway, CERN new visitors centre, to open in summer 2023. In the meantime, Universe of Particles permanent exhibition in the Globe of Science and
