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Videos from the 4th annual TEDxCERN event “Ripples of Curiosity” are online and available for viewing
CERN experiment reports sixfold improved measurement of the magnetic moment of the antiproton
Watch the live webcast of Fabiola Gianotti’s appearance on the Global Science Outlook panel on 20 January 2017
The CERN experience means so much more than the time spent in the Organization. The new Alumni programme provide a life-long connection with CERN
Official notification that India has ratified the Association Agreement with CERN today
Arts at CERN and FACT announce their international call for artists to enter submissions for the COLLIDE International Award
Hear what happened when percussion group STOMP visited CERN and created more than a few big bangs
The only light-source laboratory in the Middle East celebrates its first beam, a milestone towards running experiments later this year
In the brand-new extension of the North Area (EHN1), two large prototype detectors destined for the study of neutrinos are being built
On 19 December 2016 a ceremony at CERN marked the tenth donation of computing equipment to an academic institution
The internal purchase request (DAI) form and the activity codes have had a makeover to meet CERN’s needs more effectively
22 places are available for high-school students fascinated by the tiniest parts of our universe to visit CERN for an educational summer camp
