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All five CERN-coordinated projects submitted to the “Horizon 2020” Research Infrastructure calls have been approved for funding
CERN will host three winners of the EU Contest for Young Scientists, who were recognised for their project on the design and prototype of a High-Altitude Micro Air Vehicle
CERN and other European organisations join forces to help fund 170 breakthrough detection and imaging ideas with market potential
The Horizon 2020 project “Accelerator Research and Innovation for European Science and Society” (ARIES) officially began on 1 May 2017
Up to four projects can be funded for disruptive applications outside the field of high-energy physics, from medtech to aerospace and beyond
Rolf Heuer to be one of seven leading scientists providing advice to European Commission as part of new Scientific Advisory Mechanism announced today
The ODIN project, which aims to give scientific datasets persistent identifiers, recently held its first-year conference at CERN
In a workshop today at CERN, speakers at the EUCARD'13 meeting discussed challenges for the next 50 years of accelerator physics
The European Commission and CERN have today agreed to support the construction of SESAME
Today Androulla Vassiliou is visiting CERN to meet young researchers supported by the EU Marie Curie Actions