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To all users of wooden pallets, freight containers and lids that are no longer in use: contact the Internal Transport Service
MAD-X 2016 is a yearly course series given at CERN within the framework of the 2016 Technical Training Program
Colloque Wright: Decoding the book of life – The genomic revolution – 7-11 November
The Knowledge Transfer group is starting a regular 1-day course on searching patent information databases
The 2017 CERN - Latin-American School of High-Energy Physics will be held in San Juan del Rio, Mexico, 8 - 21 March 2017
The Royal Society is coordinating a residential meeting at Royal Society in Buckinghamshire, on 27-28 March 2017 entitled ‘Higgs Cosmology'
Curious to know how a particle accelerator works, but afraid of the mathematics that comes with it? Then this seminar is for you!
The registration plate readers on Routes Scherrer and Bohr are now operational and have already started to collect data
As is the case every autumn, the Medical Service suggests that you should get vaccinated against seasonal flu
If you are a staff member and considering retirement in the next one or two years, we encourage you to participate in two special seminars
Two technical training courses have been launched for scientists and engineers at CERN
