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Giuseppe Fidecaro was among the small group of physicists who performed the first experiment at CERN to provide results in 1958 that would spread the Laboratory’s name around the world

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

Franco Bonaudi, one of the pioneers of CERN's accelerators, looks back at the Laboratory's early years, during which everything had yet to be invented

CERN will turn 70 on 29 September 2024. A rich celebration programme will enable the public to celebrate CERN’s illustrious past and engage with its bright future

François de Rose, a French diplomat, was involved in the creation of CERN. In 2004, he still remembered the first discussions that ultimately led to the birth of the Organization

Celebrations begin with Unveiling the Universe, an event combining science, art and culture in CERN Science Gateway on 30 January

The ALICE collaboration presents its first results based on data collected with the upgraded detector in 2022, the first year of Run 3 of the LHC, at the 2023 Quark Matter conference

Quantum technology is among the biggest talking points on the web. And yet, the general feeling is that only experts can understand it. The Sparks! Forum at CERN aims to prove this wrong

CERN has inaugurated its new emblematic centre for science education and outreach targeting a public of all ages. The building was designed by world-renowned architect Renzo Piano and funded by external donations.

For the coming 5 weeks the LHC experiments will be taking data for their heavy-ion physics programmes

What role could particle accelerators play in recycling textile waste?

A season of events for all: find out what is in store now that CERN Science Gateway has opened its doors