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Anna Ovsyanikova (violin) and Chryssa Kasma (piano) will offer a recital in the CERN main auditorium 30 May
As of 5 May 2014, the CERN Fire Brigade will not handle compulsory declarations of the loss or theft of property and of serious events anymore
Annual tests of diesel generators will take place on Tuesday 6 May 2014, from 6.30am to 6.40am
Registration is now open for "The science cloud: From Cloud-Active to Cloud-Productive" a public event showcasing the Helix Nebula production platform
Historian Quinn Slobodian discusses globalization with CERN cosmologist Subodh Patil. Today in the CERN library at 4pm
Apply now for the second Asia-Europe-Pacific School of High-Energy Physics to be held in Puri, India, from 4 to 17 November 2014
The theme for this year's event is safety and health in the use of chemicals at work
Ugo Amaldi will be speaking in the Globe of Science and Innovation at 7.30pm on 10 April. Reserve your place!
The CERN Engineering and Equipment Data Management Service just got better than ever
Applications for the Asia-Europe-Pacific School of High-Energy Physics in Puri, India, are now open. Deadline: 11 April 2014
Give blood 3 April 9am-5pm in building 504 (Restaurant 2)
Alternated traffic during road works to fix drainage problems on Gregory and Feynman 3-14 March