Tag: Visit

  • Science Gateway construction gets the green light

    Science Gateway construction gets the green light

    Science Gateway construction gets the green light Construction of CERN’s Science Gateway is to start later this year, following receipt of official permission from the Geneva authorities. This unique facility is due to open to the public at the end of 2022. Last year, CERN unveiled an ambitious project called the Science Gateway. This year,

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  • Passport to the Big Bang: refurbishment of the “Precision” platform

    Passport to the Big Bang: refurbishment of the “Precision” platform

    Passport to the Big Bang: refurbishment of the “Precision” platform The “Precision” platform on the Passport to the Big Bang cycle route has been relocated at the heart of the new Vergers district in Meyrin The Passport to the Big Bang is a 54-km scientific discovery trail for cyclists to ride around the LHC ring

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  • Science Gateway will bring people closer to CERN

    Science Gateway will bring people closer to CERN

    Science Gateway will bring people closer to CERN The construction of the project is planned to kickstart later this year, a crucial step towards CERN’s dream emblem of science communication From fundraising to civil engineering to developing exhibitions and educational content, several teams across CERN are working in full swing to bring Science Gateway to

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  • CERN visits your home

    CERN visits your home

    CERN visits your home Take part in interactive virtual lectures and discover the world of particles and the scientists exploring it Fancy a dive into the mysteries of the infinitesimally small? This week, CERN has launched a series of virtual lectures hosted by scientists. You can watch a presentation live and ask your questions from

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  • A “Be a scientist” programme unlike any other!

    A “Be a scientist” programme unlike any other!

    A “Be a scientist” programme unlike any other! Around 100 pupils taking part in the project ended the year by attending videoconference sessions The ninth year of the Be a scientist project concluded at the end of June for around 760 budding scientists from schools in the local area. Over six months – not four

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  • Virtual lectures for schools

    Virtual lectures for schools

    Virtual lectures for schools The CERN Visits service is offering interactive virtual lectures to schools whose visits have been cancelled due to the lockdown The Visits service has come up with the idea of replacing planned CERN school visits with virtual lectures, modelled on the measures implemented by many schools worldwide to enable pupils to

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  • CERN visits for families and individual visitors (less than 12 persons)

    CERN visits for families and individual visitors (less than 12 persons)

    CERN visits for families and individual visitors (less than 12 persons) Visit Science Gateway : exhibitions, lab workshops, guided tours, science shows, films etc. No booking necessary Families and individual visitors (less than 12 persons) have free access to Science Gateway exhibitions, science shows and films. Booking for Guided tours and Lab workshops are only

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  • CERN Exhibitions: on the road to accessibility

    CERN Exhibitions: on the road to accessibility

    CERN Exhibitions: on the road to accessibility Audio and tactile content have already been installed to make the Microcosm exhibition and the visit itineraries accessible to all Accessibility is making its way into CERN’s exhibitions. Since the summer, audio and tactile content have been available in the Microcosm exhibition. The corridor showing the history of

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  • CERN unveils its Science Gateway project

    CERN unveils its Science Gateway project

    CERN unveils its Science Gateway project CERN is launching a new scientific education and outreach centre. The building will be designed by world-renowned architects, Renzo Piano Building Workshop and funded through external donations, with the leading contribution coming from FCA Foundation CERN is launching the Science Gateway, a new scientific education and outreach centre targeting

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