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US students were surprised during their physics lesson to be joined on a group video call by scientists in the ATLAS control room
HEPTech organises an academia-industry matching event on "Environmental applications of accelerators"
Join the last Hangout with CERN of this series to talk about dark matter at 5pm (CET)
Conception of the LHC experiments took many years, this year three of them celebrate their 20th anniversaries
François Flückiger inducted into the Internet Hall of Fame
American sound sculptor Bill Fontana will begin his arts residency at CERN 4 July with a lecture – follow the live webcast
Lecture at 7pm 4 July in the CERN Globe of Science and Innovation to mark the start of Bill Fontana’s Collide @ CERN residency
The June 2013 issue of Accelerating News, a quarterly publication for the accelerator community, is available
The toy company LEGO will consider building a miniature ATLAS detector after the design gained 10,000 votes on a fan website
Good news for CERN as Council approves the budget for 2014 and the Medium Term Plan
CERN, ERF and ESS launch the second workshop on energy management in research infrastructures