Category: At CERN
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Brazil to become an Associate Member State of CERN
On 3 March 2022, CERN Director-General Fabiola Gianotti and Brazilian Minister for Science, Technology and Innovation Marcos Pontes signed an agreement admitting Brazil as an Associate Member State of CERN
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The President of Croatia visits CERN
The easing of health and safety restrictions has put protocol visits back on the agenda at CERN. The President of Croatia, an Associate Member State, honoured CERN with his presence on Thursday, 7 April. Zoran Milanović was welcomed at LHC Point 5 by the sub-prefect for Gex and Nantua, Pascaline Boulay, along with a CERN
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Higgs10 – save the date!
On 4 July 2012, half a century’s wait came to an end as the ATLAS and CMS experiments announced the discovery of the Higgs boson. Ten years on, we mark the occasion and look forward to a bright future for Higgs research.
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Environmental awareness: the importance of environmental considerations for future projects
Pursuing CERN’s scientific mission through environmentally responsible research
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Primary schools’ challenge: Archana Sharma and Pieter Mattelaer round off the investigations
At a considerable advantage thanks to the previous teams’ findings, will Archana and Pieter finally work out what’s in the boxes?
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Swiss Ambassador to France visits CERN by bike as part of the “En route avec la Suisse” project
The goal of the “En route avec la Suisse” project is to promote Switzerland in France by showcasing the country’s innovative and sustainable credentials
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CERN Council takes further measures in response to the invasion of Ukraine
In response to the military invasion of Ukraine by the Russian Federation, the 23 Member States of CERN today decided to: Regarding relations with the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research (JINR), with which CERN holds reciprocal Observer status, the CERN Council decided: The CERN Council also decided that, with a view to making a decision
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Environmental awareness: reducing the energy consumption of CERN’s IT infrastructure
Energy consumption related to data processing is one of the main environmental impacts of CERN’s IT infrastructure and activities. Around 75% of the energy used in data centre activities at CERN is for data processing, while the remaining 25% is dedicated to data storage. As shown in this infographic, three main actors could contribute to