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Superconductors, an opportunity for science and society

8 January 2026

At the ‘Catalysing impact – Superconductivity for Global Challenges’ event, stakeholders from the fields of research, industry, politics and finance discussed collaboration on superconducting technologies for the benefit of science and society

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Official News regarding the CERN Safety Rules

8 January 2026

Official News regarding the CERN Safety Rules Written by: HSE unit — The CERN Safety Rules listed below have been published on the CERN website dedicated to the Safety Rules: This Safety Guideline provides guidance for the implementation of Safety Regulation SR-C “Chemical Agents”, has been updated. The main updates concern the training of workers:

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Remuneration payment dates in 2026

8 January 2026

Remuneration payment dates in 2026 Written by: FAP department — In 2026, salaries of staff members, stipend of fellows and graduates, contractual subsistence allowances of associated members of personnel will be paid on the following dates:

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CERN Health Insurance Scheme (CHIS) – Monthly contributions as of 1 January 2026

8 January 2026

CERN Health Insurance Scheme (CHIS) – Monthly contributions as of 1 January 2026 Written by: HR department — The CHIS contribution rates are unchanged for 2026, but the contributions themselves will evolve due to the change in the relevant Reference Salary (see Chapter XII of the CHIS Rules). Thus, as of 1 January 2026, the

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REMINDER: Swisscom 3G phase-out

8 January 2026

Swisscom will switch off its 3G network at the end of 2025. This 3rd generation of mobile communications was introduced 20 years ago and has become inefficient in terms of energy requirements, spectrum usage and the resources required to maintain it, so operators are freeing up these resources for new technologies. To continue using your

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