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CERN celebrates the International Day of Women and Girls in Science by shedding light on the variety of career paths for women in STEM

Following the UNESCO opening ceremony on 4 February, see how CERN plans to celebrate the International Year of Quantum Science and Technology

Gian Giudice is Head of CERN’s Theoretical Physics department

Isoprene emitted by tropical forests may provide a globally important source of aerosol particles that influence clouds, according to a new study by the CLOUD collaboration at CERN

Rolf Heuer was CERN Director-General during an era when multiple open science initiatives were launched by the Organization

Ugo Amaldi helped create a European network of cancer therapy centres using beams of ions, in particular carbon ions

Professor Thomson’s five-year mandate will begin on 1 January 2026

Fabiola Gianotti, CERN Director-General, was spokesperson of the ATLAS experiment at the Large Hadron Collider from 2009 to 2013 and responsible for announcing the discovery of the Higgs boson, alongside the CMS spokesperson