Tag: Schools
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Two CERN physicists take up the mystery boxes challenge set by local primary schools
Two CERN physicists take up the mystery boxes challenge set by local primary schools Will CERN physicists Mar Capeans and Tapan Nayak use their knowledge of the fundamental properties of matter wisely to detect what’s inside the boxes? For the last 10 years, as part of the Be a Scientist project, local schools have been
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Another team of two CERN scientists try to unlock the secret of the boxes provided by the primary schools
Another team of two CERN scientists try to unlock the secret of the boxes provided by the primary schools Will Katy Foraz and Andre Henriques, engineers at CERN, be ingenious enough to study the boxes from all angles and figure out what’s inside? After reading the notes left by Pippa Wells and Sabrina Schadegg, the
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CERN scientists Pippa Wells and Sabrina Schadegg give the primary schools challenge a go
CERN scientists Pippa Wells and Sabrina Schadegg give the primary schools challenge a go Used to making precise measurements, will Pippa and Sabrina be able to figure out what’s inside the mysterious boxes? Since 2011, schools from Geneva, the Pays de Gex and Haute-Savoie have been receiving strange mystery boxes from CERN. The pupils, aged
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The tenth edition of “Be a scientist” is over
The tenth edition of “Be a scientist” is over 780 budding scientists from schools in the local French and Geneva area set out to identify the content of mysterious boxes BROKEN IMAGE NOT MOVED (drupal url : https://voisins.cern/en/dans-la-peau-de-scientifiques-la-dixieme-edition-pris-fin) For the tenth edition of the Be a scientist project, about 780 students from 33 local school
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Registration is open for Beamline for Schools 2021
Registration is open for Beamline for Schools 2021 In this unique competition, high-school students anywhere in the world team up to create and perform their scientific experiment at a leading particle physics laboratory Continuing its successful seven-years run, Beamline for Schools is ready to kick off the 2021 edition. This physics competition offers high-school students
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Four CERN technical apprentices in the class of 2020
Four CERN technical apprentices in the class of 2020 CERN’s final-year apprentices obtained their diplomas in spite of the difficulties posed by the COVID-19 crisis; two of them received prizes from the “Union industrielle genevoise” This year, due to COVID-19, CERN’s four final-year technical apprentices completed their training in a slightly unusual way. Like everyone
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Registration open for “Women and Girls in Science and Technology”
Registration open for “Women and Girls in Science and Technology” A week of presentations by female scientists and engineers will be held in local schools from 1 to 5 February 2021. Register your class now! BROKEN IMAGE NOT MOVED (drupal url : https://voisins.cern/en/inscriptions-ouvertes-pour-femmes-et-filles-de-science-et-technologie) 11 February is the International Day of Women and Girls in Science.
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Four students from Geneva presented their high school graduation work at the Globe
Four students from Geneva presented their high school graduation work at the Globe On Friday 9 October 2020, the Globe of Science and Innovation welcomed the symposium “Mon TM en 15 minutes” (“My project in 15 minutes”). For the ninth year in a row, CERN organised a scientific colloquium for students from the surrounding area
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Virtual tours and talks
Virtual tours and talks Discover CERN, its organisation, its tools, its research and the people behind it in an interactive presentation from the comfort of your house. What is CERN? What is the mission of the Organization ? How does it work and with what tools? A CERN guide presents you the Laboratory, but also
