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Since December 2017, there is a new authentication procedure to access online resources made available by the Library from outside CERN
19th International Workshop on Advanced Computing and Analysis Techniques in Physics Research – 11-15 March 2019
The ROOT team would like to invite you to the 11th ROOT Users' Workshop in Sarajevo
Radar speed signs are to be installed on CERN’s roads in order to identify potentially hazardous areas and analyse driving habits
The CERN Knowledge Transfer Fund bridges the gap between research and society. Submit your applications before 25th April 2018
Thanks to a new tool, it’s no longer necessary to go to Building 55 to register a vehicle. Simply complete an online form and scan your grey card
Work will be carried out at the crossroads by the Prévessin site entrance from the start of April until mid-July 2018
Applications are now open for CERN’s 41th School of Computing (CSC 2018), which will take place from 1 to 14 October 2018 in Tel Aviv, Israel
Can we make internal CERN software more user-friendly?
Care to share your passion for science with the public? Join Famelab, the international competition in science communication
WIT Diversity Talk with Eugenia Hatziangeli, leader of the Controls group at the Beams Department