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Innovating in knowledge transfer

Rolf Heuer on how basic research at CERN expands human knowledge, inspires the young and provides impetus to scientific and technical education

Opinion
Knowledge sharing
17 March, 2014
Knowledge sharing
Opinion
17 March, 2014

Minimising the muddle

Peggie Rimmer was Tim Berners-Lee’s hierarchical "leader" in CERN’s Data and Documents division when he invented the World Wide Web

Opinion
Computing
12 March, 2014
Computing
Opinion
12 March, 2014

Good old Bitnet, and the rise of the World Wide Web

Senior physicist Richard Jacobsson remembers the early days of the World Wide Web at CERN

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Computing
12 March, 2014

On the open internet and the free web

David Foster on our responsibility as individuals to preserve an open internet and a free web for the benefit of humankind

Opinion
Computing
12 March, 2014
Computing
Opinion
12 March, 2014

Not at all vague and much more than exciting

CERN computer scientist Maria Dimou on Tim Berners-Lee's vision for a free, open World Wide Web

Opinion
Computing
12 March, 2014
Computing
Opinion
12 March, 2014

On the importance of mums - for the sake of science

Mums can teach their daughters positive perceptions of knowledge and science, says Manjit Dosanjh

Opinion
At CERN
07 March, 2014

On female role models in science

Inspirational female role models like Jocelyn Bell are important for young women in science, says CERN doctoral student Giulia Alice Fornaro

Opinion
At CERN
07 March, 2014
At CERN
Opinion
07 March, 2014

Collaboration at CERN: Greater than the sum of its parts

The president of Council offers a personal insight into the continuing attraction of collaboration with CERN

Opinion
Accelerators
06 March, 2014
Accelerators
Opinion
06 March, 2014

Celebrating diversity at CERN

With international women’s day coming up, it's time to take a look at how far we’ve come over recent years in promoting gender equality at CERN

Opinion
At CERN
03 March, 2014
At CERN
Opinion
03 March, 2014

A celebration of science for peace

At the start of CERN’s 60th anniversary year, the current director-general looks at the organization’s role in bringing nations together

Opinion
At CERN
20 February, 2014
At CERN
Opinion
20 February, 2014