Category: At CERN
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Photo exhibition|The impact of CERN technologies: from fundamental research to our everyday lives
An exhibition on the Esplanade des Particules showcases in images some of the practical applications of CERN technologies and the expertise of CERN scientists and engineers
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Cancer awareness at CERN: Pink October and Blue November campaigns
Breast cancer and prostate cancer are among the most common cancers worldwide, but early detection saves lives. Regular screening, awareness of risk factors and healthy lifestyle choices are key to prevention and to better outcomes in the event of illness. This autumn, the CERN Medical Service is joining the Pink October and Blue November campaigns
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CERN’s new internal justice system is now in force
The reform marks an important step towards a more modern, accessible, professional and independent system of internal justice
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A healthy mind for a calmer future: lunch & learn conference on burnout, 6 October 2026
Join us on 6 October for a new lunch & learn conference in the series “A healthy mind for a calmer future”. In this session, entitled “Burnout: aware today, sustainable tomorrow”, we will dive into the theme of burnout, a state of emotional, mental and often physical exhaustion brought on by prolonged or repeated stress.
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CERN publishes its strategy and main objectives for the period 2026–2030
This document details how the Organization will achieve key goals, building on the excellence of the whole community to ensure its success.
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16 – 22 September: Traffic restrictions on Geneva’s left bank due to the Rolex Switzerland Sail Grand Prix de Genève
Traffic disruption is expected on the left bank of Geneva from Wednesday 16 September 2026 to Tuesday 22 September 2026. This is due to the Rolex Switzerland Sail Grand Prix de Genève and the setting up and dismantling of its infrastructure. For further information, please visit the City of Geneva’s website: https://www.ge.ch/actualite/perturbations-circulation-du-mercredi-16-au-mardi-22-septembre-15-09-2026
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Roll-out of SMART locks in technical areas: request your new SMART key
The SCE-SSC Service, in collaboration with the EN-AA Service, is gradually rolling out a new electronic access system in several of CERN’s technical areas. Using iLoq technology, this system is designed to increase the security of infrequently accessed technical areas while ensuring improved access traceability. It is based on a SMART key and self-charging SMART
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The Scientific Information Service launches three new websites to make your life easier
The Scientific Information Service (SIS) has updated its web presence and now has three separate – yet closely connected – websites for the Library, the Archives and the Open Science Office. With this change, we aim to make our services even more visible and comprehensible to the CERN community. The Library website is your guide
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The Duke of Edinburgh visits CERN
On Tuesday, 8 September, CERN welcomed His Royal Highness, Prince Edward the Duke of Edinburgh, to visit the site and meet members of the CERN community. Upon arrival at LHC Point 5, he was greeted by the sub-prefect of Gex, Joël Bourgeot, and a CERN delegation that included Director-General Mark Thomson; Director for Accelerators and Technology, Oliver Brüning; Director for Research