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CERN participates in the exhibition “From Geneva to the World”

The exhibition, organised by the Permanent Delegation of the European Union to the United Nations Office, pays tribute to the work of Geneva-based multilateral institutions and the benefit they bring to people across the world

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At CERN
03 September, 2021

Researchers use CERN technology to evaluate risk of COVID-19 transmission

The CERN-developed COVID Airborne Risk Assessment tool (CARA) is helping researchers from the University of Geneva assess the effectiveness of different measures to limit SARS-CoV-2 aerosol transmission in schools

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Knowledge sharing
02 September, 2021
Knowledge sharing
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02 September, 2021

Hacking for humanity at CERN’s global Webfest

The second online edition of the Webfest brought together people from 63 countries to tackle challenges like wildfires, domestic violence and educational inequality

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At CERN
30 August, 2021

Two-trap cooling promises antimatter precision

The BASE collaboration has performed the first demonstration of two-trap sympathetic cooling, promising substantial improvements to studies of antiprotons

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Physics
25 August, 2021

CERN-tested optical fibres now in space

Astronaut Thomas Pesquet has activated Lumina, an optical fibre-based dosimetry experiment on board the International Space Station

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Knowledge sharing
20 August, 2021
Knowledge sharing
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20 August, 2021

CERN to provide second DUNE cryostat

The Laboratory deepens its collaboration with the US-based neutrino experiment with the provision of two enormous stainless-steel vessels for DUNE’s cutting-edge liquid-argon detectors

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Experiments
18 August, 2021
Experiments
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18 August, 2021

SPS experiments are back in action

Experiments restart at the Super Proton Synchrotron, CERN’s second-largest accelerator

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Experiments
12 August, 2021
Experiments
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12 August, 2021

New magnets for FAIR tested at CERN

CERN has strong partnerships and collaborations with laboratories and research infrastructures in the Member States. One recent example saw superconducting magnets for the future FAIR facility at Germany’s GSI laboratory being tested at CERN

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Accelerators
11 August, 2021
Accelerators
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11 August, 2021

10th edition of CineGlobe film festival

From 25 to 29 August 2021, the CineGlobe International Film Festival returns to CERN’s iconic Globe of Innovation and Science for its 10th edition

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At CERN
11 August, 2021
At CERN
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11 August, 2021

Crowd4SDG launches its second call for projects on climate and gender issues

Submit your ideas on how to use crowdsourcing to tackle climate-change-induced gender inequalities before 30 September 2021

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At CERN
11 August, 2021