Tag: Education

  • Outreach award for initiative to teach high-school physics with CERN detectors in Spain

    Outreach award for initiative to teach high-school physics with CERN detectors in Spain

    CERN microelectronics experts, secondary school teachers in Catalonia and researchers at the University of Barcelona have teamed up to facilitate the dissemination of Minipix detectors in Spanish secondary schools

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  • Expanding Your Horizons: a new generation inspired by women in science

    Expanding Your Horizons: a new generation inspired by women in science

    Female ambassadors from CERN shared their passion for science and technology at the University of Geneva’s Expanding Your Horizons event

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  • CERN takes part in the 2022 edition of Futur en tous genres

    CERN takes part in the 2022 edition of Futur en tous genres

    A day designed to break down gender stereotypes and broaden professional horizons

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  • Six local school pupils light up the Globe with their scientific projects

    Six local school pupils light up the Globe with their scientific projects

    CERN hosted Partage ta science, the cross-border scientific symposium, in the Globe of Science and Innovation on Friday, 14 October 2022

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  • A glimpse into the past while preparing for the future: CERN is celebrated by millions

    A glimpse into the past while preparing for the future: CERN is celebrated by millions

    This year, CERN celebrated the restart of the LHC, the beginning of the LHC Run 3 and the 10th anniversary of the Higgs boson discovery. These milestones contributed to a surge of interest in CERN and particle physics among the public.

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  • Happy 25th birthday, IPPOG!

    Happy 25th birthday, IPPOG!

    Created in 1997, the International Particle Physics Outreach Group today plays a key role in disseminating the goals and accomplishments of particle physics research to the public worldwide

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  • CERN openlab trains next generation of computing experts

    For the first time since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, the CERN openlab summer students returned to CERN to work hands-on with cutting-edge computing technologies

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  • Microcosm closes its doors

    On 18 September, Microcosm will permanently close its doors. For 32 years, CERN’s first permanent on-site exhibition has been a window onto our Laboratory, close to its heart, reflecting our community’s desire to share the CERN story and to inspire future generations of scientists. Microcosm exhibitions have progressed over the years through a series of

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  • Microcosm, 30 years telling CERN’s story

    Microcosm, 30 years telling CERN’s story

    Microcosm, one of CERN’s exhibition spaces, will close permanently on 18 September, after more than 30 years of existence

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  • Home.cern, CERN Courier: New online resources on the Higgs boson

    Home.cern, CERN Courier: New online resources on the Higgs boson

    What’s so special about the Higgs boson? Why should I care? What’s next? If these questions torment you, head straight to home.cern.

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