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Today all over France, students answered questions about CERN in their science exams as part of the Baccalauréat Général
Yesterday CERN scientists took to Reddit to answer questions about life and work at CERN. Here are some highlights
The two student teams – from Greece and the Netherlands – will carry out experiments at CERN in September. Watch videos from their winning proposals
For some Greek students, the journey to the world of particle physics starts at the primary school
With nearly 300 teams submitting proposals for the CERN “Beamline for Schools” competition, which one will win?
A competition launched last year by CERN in collaboration with the Prince of Asturias Foundation brought particle physics to students in Spain
CERN is hosting a Raspberry Pi programming day on 12 April 2014. This event is free, but it is necessary to sign up to be able to attend
Students at the Challenge Based Innovation course presented prototypes of platforms to simplify meetings and enhance learning in autistic children
The 10th edition of the International Masterclasses in Particle Physics is expected to attract more than 10,000 high-school students worldwide
Newly elected ATLAS outreach co-coordinator Kate Shaw hopes to bring particle physics to students in developing countries
The ATLAS Thesis Awards recognize young postdoctoral candidates who have contributed to the ATLAS experiment with an excellent PhD thesis
Over 1400 students in Spain have entered a CERN contest to explain how science and technology can make the world better. Vote for your favourites
