Tag: CERN community
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Schengen Area launch of the EES (Entry/Exit System) from 12 October 2025
Schengen Area launch of the EES (Entry/Exit System) from 12 October 2025 — The Schengen area, without internal borders, has now been in existence for 30 years. It comprises 29 countries: the 25 EU member states (except Cyprus and Ireland) and 4 non-EU countries (Iceland, Norway, Switzerland and Liechtenstein). Persons concerned by the EES From
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Accelerator Report: Focus on luminosity production
Following the successful oxygen and neon ion runs, protons are back in the LHC, delivering luminosity at a high rate and slowly catching up with the forecast production rate. In addition, a slight increase of the bunch intensity is being considered
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CERN at the “Avignon Off” Theatre Festival
“Collision(s)”, a play based on a meeting between a playwright and a CERN particle physicist, was performed at the “Avignon Off” Festival on 18 July: a deep dive into the interactions between poets and scientists
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Computer Security: Spam protection for phone calls
Unsolicited marketing and fraudulent calls are unfortunately very common nowadays. Although total protection is impossible, the CERN Telephony Service has implemented several mechanisms to reduce such annoying calls to all CERN telephone numbers
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A quantum leap for antimatter measurements
Demonstration of first antimatter quantum bit paves the way for substantially improved tests of nature’s fundamental symmetries
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How can I use CERN’s EU projects office?
Find out how to use the EU projects office and apply for funding through the Horizon Europe programme
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ATTRACT celebrates successes at final conference
The initiative helped develop breakthrough detection and imaging technologies and tested a model for innovation in Europe
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Nicolaas Kos (1965 – 2025)
Nicolaas Kos(1965 – 2025) — Nicolaas “Nico” Kos began his career at CERN in 1994 with technical responsibilities for vacuum-component contracts for LEP2, liaising with European industry to ensure the highest standards. A year later, he joined the LHC project, quickly becoming a key member in the development of beam screens, overseeing prototypes, contract negotiations
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Arts at CERN artists showcased in Copenhagen
The exhibition Soft Robots at Copenhagen Contemporary presents artworks developed in dialogue with CERN’s scientific community
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Welcome back to Earth, Sławosz!
CERN engineer Sławosz Uznański-Wiśniewski, who is currently an ESA astronaut, has landed back on Earth. He left the International Space Station on 14 July after 20 days in space and landed safely on 15 July off the Californian coast