Tag: Knowledge transfer

  • CERN at the “Avignon Off” Theatre Festival

    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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  • ATTRACT celebrates successes at final conference

    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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  • Welcome back to Earth, Sławosz!

    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

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  • Lift off: CERN engineer travels to space

    Lift off: CERN engineer travels to space

    CERN engineer Sławosz Uznański-Wiśniewski, now an ESA astronaut, has just taken off for the International Space Station aboard a SpaceX Dragon spacecraft launched from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center

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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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  • News from the March 2025 CERN Council Session

    News from the March 2025 CERN Council Session

    The ongoing update of the European Strategy for Particle Physics, new Associate Member States and knowledge transfer activities were among many topics discussed in the 221st session of the CERN Council

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  • Women and Girls in Science and Technology 2025: reaching out to over 4700 pupils

    Women and Girls in Science and Technology 2025: reaching out to over 4700 pupils

    From 10 to 14 February, 76 ambassadors from CERN, UNIGE, EPFL and LAPP visited schools in the region to inspire young people and show them that science is accessible to everyone

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  • A curved magnet with much potential

    A curved magnet with much potential

    Rope winding and giant pasta shapes meet particle physics in Fusillo, a new magnet prototype with possible medical applications in hadron therapy

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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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  • GaToroid – getting closer to affordable cancer therapy

    GaToroid – getting closer to affordable cancer therapy

    CERN has been contributing to developing technologies to improve hadron therapy for the past 30 years. Now, a team at CERN is working on new design concepts that would make the machines delivering hadron therapy much more compact and economically viable

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