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Could the technology you are working on have applications outside high-energy physics? Submit your application for funding from the KT Fund or the Medical Applications Budget by 31 March
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Thank you to everyone who took part in the CERN community crossword, here are the winners and the solutions
We can all contribute to CERN’s efforts to minimise the environmental impact of procurement
Join us on 4 February in Restaurant No. 1 to learn more about electrical risks and how to keep yourself and others safe
