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The Langton Star Centre at the Simon Langton Grammar School for Boys in the UK has just joined the MoEDAL experiment
For CERN’s 60th anniversary in 2014, the laboratory is offering a chance to high-school students worldwide to carry out an experiment at CERN
CMS physicists will be answering questions from school students as part of a free online event to get young people excited about science
A week of events at a London school brought artists and science educators together
Don’t miss the chance to join CERN as a summer student and work on some of the world's biggest experiments. Applications are now open for summer 2014!
High-school physics teacher Andreas Valadakis and his class of Greek students visit CERN
The annual scholarship is open to young scholars from a CMS institute or an institute with an expression of interest to join CMS
The next Raspberry Pi programming day at CERN is on the 5 October 2013
Registration is now open for the 5th International School of Trigger and Data Acquisition in Budapest, Hungary, in January 2014
Pernilla Craig, one of UK’s youngest female pilots, saw CERN from deep underground and high in the sky on a visit last week
