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CERN will welcome representatives of Indian industry from 13 to 15 September 2021 in a digital format
Like with any other malicious URL, letting one malicious QR code through can put your digital life at risk
On Monday, 6 and Tuesday, 7 September, the 2021 CERN openlab summer students will present their work at dedicated public “lighting talk” sessions
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
Astronaut Thomas Pesquet has activated Lumina, an optical fibre-based dosimetry experiment on board the International Space Station
Discovery of a new exotic hadron containing two charm quarks and an up and a down antiquark
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
The Swisscom mobile coverage modifications will affect the western part of the CERN Meyrin site from the water tower to Gate E as of 21 August 2021
Arts at CERN and Pro Helvetia announce the selected artists for the first edition of Connect, an international artistic residency programme
The SPS accelerated its first LHC-type beam in May and is now sending beams to the North Area, where the physics season has started
