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"The Nine", who inform and advise the Director-General, are now seeking topics for discussion for the coming year
CERN’s first public Environment Report, outlining the Organization's commitment to environmentally responsible research, is now available online
Croatian artist Tomo Savić-Gecan’s work is being exhibited at the Sculpture Garden Biennale until 30 September 2020
CERN and the Lausanne University Hospital (CHUV) are collaborating to develop the conceptual design of an innovative radiotherapy facility, used for cancer treatment
Sixteen to 26-year-olds are invited to submit their ideas before 4 October to this European project of which CERN is a partner
Wouldn’t you be interested to learn if your passwords for CERN or any other external web service have been stolen and exposed by thieves?
Route Democrite is now open to traffic, but as a one-way street in front of buildings 158 and 17 until 15 November 2020
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
