Tag: CERN Impact

  • Beamline for Schools receives a record number of submissions

    Beamline for Schools receives a record number of submissions

    Beamline for Schools (BL4S), the education and outreach project aimed at high-school students, received 712 proposals for its 2026 edition. The BL4S team is looking for volunteers from the CERN community to join them!

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  • Love is in the air at CERN’s HEARTS facility

    Love is in the air at CERN’s HEARTS facility

    Successful tests by industry and scientific users at CERN prepare electronic components for the harsh conditions of space

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  • Heating homes with the world’s largest particle accelerator

    Heating homes with the world’s largest particle accelerator

    Now operational, a new heat exchange system is reusing hot water from part of the Large Hadron Collider’s cooling system to heat homes and businesses in the local area

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  • LHC inducted into TIME’s Best Inventions Hall of Fame

    LHC inducted into TIME’s Best Inventions Hall of Fame

    TIME has chosen the LHC as one of the 25 most iconic inventions from the past 25 years

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  • White Rabbit meets quantum entanglement

    White Rabbit meets quantum entanglement

    The CERN-born open-source timing technology is being tested for use in quantum networks and secure quantum communication

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  • Students step up to the I.FAST innovation challenge

    Students step up to the I.FAST innovation challenge

    International participants of the fourth I.FAST Challenge Based Innovation event were praised for their innovative proposals to find novel medical solutions using particle accelerator technology

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  • CERN technology showcased in the context of UN Plastic Treaty discussions

    CERN technology showcased in the context of UN Plastic Treaty discussions

    AI data analysis techniques developed at CERN were showcased during a side event of INC-5.2 – the United Nations intergovernmental negotiating committee meeting in Geneva to develop an international legally binding instrument on plastic pollution

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  • CERN and ESA: a decade of innovation

    CERN and ESA: a decade of innovation

    As ESA celebrates its 50th anniversary, discover seven ways Europe’s space agency and CERN have been working together to further fundamental exploration and innovation in space technologies

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  • The LHC experiment collaborations at CERN receive Breakthrough Prize

    The LHC experiment collaborations at CERN receive Breakthrough Prize

    The Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics was awarded to the ALICE, ATLAS, CMS and LHCb collaborations during a ceremony held in Los Angeles on 5 April

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  • AI treatments for stroke survivors

    AI treatments for stroke survivors

    CERN partners with public and private organisations to improve stroke prevention, diagnosis and treatment

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