Author: Kate Kahle

  • Q&A with CERN’s Chief Information Officer (CIO)

    Q&A with CERN’s Chief Information Officer (CIO)

    From 2026, CERN’s senior management includes the new role of CIO – Enrica Porcari answers questions about what this means for the Organization

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  • Love is in the air at CERN’s HEARTS facility

    Love is in the air at CERN’s HEARTS facility

    Successful tests by industry and scientific users at CERN prepare electronic components for the harsh conditions of space

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  • Heating homes with the world’s largest particle accelerator

    Heating homes with the world’s largest particle accelerator

    Now operational, a new heat exchange system is reusing hot water from part of the Large Hadron Collider’s cooling system to heat homes and businesses in the local area

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  • 2025 gift guide for the CERN community

    2025 gift guide for the CERN community

    Looking for gift ideas? Look no further. Here are 16 options to help the CERN community find the perfect present

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  • Today I learned: I should be more like a giraffe

    Today I learned: I should be more like a giraffe

    What is the connection between giraffes and nonviolent communication? What links Lao Tzu with Building 593? Time to find out – time to go back to school

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  • CERN and the 2025 Eurovision Song Contest

    CERN and the 2025 Eurovision Song Contest

    In case you missed it, CERN featured in this year’s Eurovision Song Contest

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  • This Earth Day, CERN underlines its commitments to energy management

    This Earth Day, CERN underlines its commitments to energy management

    CERN is committed to improving its energy performance. Having been one of the first scientific laboratories to obtain ISO 50001 certification for energy management, the Organization has now successfully passed its 2025 surveillance audit

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  • CERN signs long-term solar power agreements

    CERN signs long-term solar power agreements

    Projects can now begin so that 140 GWh/year – about 10% of CERN’s annual electricity consumption during accelerator operation years – will be provided by renewable sources from 2027

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  • 2024 gift guide for the CERN community

    2024 gift guide for the CERN community

    Looking for gift ideas? Look no further. Here are 15 locations at CERN where the CERN community can find the perfect present

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  • Adding CERN to the shopping list

    Adding CERN to the shopping list

    Check out CERN’s contributions to the International Geneva exhibition at Balexert, Geneva’s largest shopping centre

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