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Private donors pledge 860 million euros for CERN’s Future Circular Collider

A consortium of private donors (individuals and philanthropic foundations) have agreed to support the proposed Future Circular Collider at CERN

Press release
At CERN
18 December, 2025
At CERN
Press release
18 December, 2025

The European Strategy for Particle Physics reaches an important milestone

At its 225th session, the CERN Council received the recommendations for the update of the European Strategy for Particle Physics

Press release
At CERN
12 December, 2025
At CERN
Press release
12 December, 2025

Students from Belgium, Canada, Mexico, Türkiye and the USA win the 12th edition of Beamline for Schools

Five teams of secondary school pupils have been selected to carry out their own experiments using accelerator beams at CERN, DESY and the University of Bonn

Press release
At CERN
09 July, 2025
At CERN
Press release
09 July, 2025

Venice event brings future of particle physics into focus

Discussions this week at the Open Symposium of the European Strategy for Particle Physics demonstrate strong progress towards ensuring that CERN remains a world leader in collider physics and technology

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At CERN
27 June, 2025
At CERN
Press release
27 June, 2025

CERN welcomes Slovenia as its 25th Member State

On 21 June 2025, Slovenia became a Member State of CERN

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At CERN
23 June, 2025
At CERN
Press release
23 June, 2025

Chile to become an Associate Member State of CERN

On 16 May 2025, CERN Director-General Fabiola Gianotti and Minister of Science, Technology, Knowledge and Innovation of Chile, Aisén Etcheverry signed an agreement admitting Chile as an Associate Member State of CERN

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At CERN
16 May, 2025
At CERN
Press release
16 May, 2025

Ireland to become an Associate Member State of CERN

On 8 May 2025, CERN Director-General Fabiola Gianotti and Irish Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science James Lawless signed an agreement admitting Ireland as an Associate Member State of CERN

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At CERN
08 May, 2025
At CERN
Press release
08 May, 2025

European Strategy for Particle Physics: community input received

Substantial contributions to the 2026 update of the European Strategy for Particle Physics set the stage for discussions that will define the next flagship collider at CERN

Press release
At CERN
17 April, 2025
At CERN
Press release
17 April, 2025

CERN invites photographers to explore the colliders of the future

On 27 May 2025, twenty photographers will be given an exclusive opportunity to explore the world’s largest particle physics laboratory.

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At CERN
26 February, 2025

CERN Council selects Mark Thomson as next Director-General, starting in 2026

Professor Thomson’s five-year mandate will begin on 1 January 2026

Press release
At CERN
06 November, 2024
At CERN
Press release
06 November, 2024