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Practical and access information about the CERN Open Days
CERN and Google have joined forces to create panoramic virtual tours of the CERN site
High-school physics teacher Andreas Valadakis and his class of Greek students visit CERN
The crowd-sourced physics simulator Test4Theory has reached one trillion simulations of particle collisions in just two years
Ahead of this month’s inaugural ISC Big Data conference in Germany, International Science Grid This Week speaks to CERN openlab’s Sverre Jarp
Runners braved poor weather for the CERN Road Race this week
A new system for tracking visitors to CERN’s underground sites has been successfully tested by CMS and is ready for use at all targeted locations
Twelve talented web developers have travelled to CERN from all over the world to recreate a piece of web history: the line-mode browser
Engineers have repaired and reinstalled a part of the CMS detector crucial for identifying muons. Watch them at work
The annual scholarship is open to young scholars from a CMS institute or an institute with an expression of interest to join CMS
Two former CERN artists in residence are teaming up with CMS for the world première of the contemporary dance piece QUANTUM this month
The next Raspberry Pi programming day at CERN is on the 5 October 2013
