Knowledge transfer

The Knowledge Transfer group at CERN optimizes the impact of the laboratory's science, technology and know-how on society.

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Students pitch innovative ideas to tackle healthcare issues using particle accelerators in 10-day challenge

Global healthcare issues – from prosthesis pain to severe burns – were targeted by four student teams in the I.FAST project’s third challenge-based initiative

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Knowledge sharing
20 August, 2024
Knowledge sharing
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20 August, 2024

CERN Community: thanks for taking part in the CERN & Society Foundation anniversary game

See the winners and solution below

Announcement
At CERN
10 July, 2024
At CERN
Announcement
10 July, 2024

How well do you know the CERN & Society Foundation?

CERN community: here’s your chance to win a limited-edition CERN & Society Foundation 10th anniversary isothermal bottle

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Knowledge sharing
25 June, 2024
Knowledge sharing
News
25 June, 2024

Future colliders and fusion reactors

CERN and EUROfusion are collaborating to develop innovative technologies for future colliders and nuclear fusion reactors

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Knowledge sharing
11 June, 2024
Knowledge sharing
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11 June, 2024

HiLumi News: The HL-LHC’s cold powering system successfully passed the tests

The new HL-LHC cold powering system, which includes the high-temperature superconducting link colloquially known as “the python”, has successfully passed its first cold powering tests

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Accelerators
28 May, 2024

CERN 70th anniversary exhibition at Geneva Airport

Journey to the world of particle physics before jumping on your next flight

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Knowledge sharing
15 May, 2024
Knowledge sharing
News
15 May, 2024

CERN's edge AI data analysis techniques used to detect marine plastic pollution

CERN’s expertise in data management is leveraged to combat marine plastic litter through the new EU project, Edge SpAIce

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Knowledge sharing
22 April, 2024
Knowledge sharing
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22 April, 2024

CERN and ENEA plan to develop liquid-metal technologies for particle accelerators

CERN and the Italian National Agency for New Technologies, Energy and Sustainable Economic Development (ENEA) plan to develop new beam-intercepting devices using liquid-lead technologies to enhance the performance of particle accelerators worldwide

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Knowledge sharing
30 April, 2024
Knowledge sharing
News
30 April, 2024

CERN publishes knowledge transfer highlights from 2023

The digital report “Accelerating Innovation Through Partnerships” shows how CERN, in collaboration with its partners, can harness its technology and expertise to drive innovation for the benefit of society

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Knowledge sharing
20 March, 2024
Knowledge sharing
News
20 March, 2024

CERN launches the White Rabbit Collaboration

White Rabbit, an open-source timing technology developed at CERN, has applications far beyond particle physics. To foster its uptake by industry, CERN has launched the White Rabbit Collaboration

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Knowledge sharing
22 March, 2024
Knowledge sharing
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22 March, 2024

CERN detector could help to improve head tumour radiotherapy

Scientists are testing a new device to help target cancer cells more accurately in ion radiotherapy of head and neck tumours, which could help limit the treatment’s side effects. It includes Timepix3, a small particle detector developed at CERN

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Knowledge sharing
06 March, 2024
Knowledge sharing
News
06 March, 2024

ABB and CERN identify 17.4% energy-saving opportunity in the Laboratory’s cooling and ventilation motors

Through a strategic research partnership focused on CERN’s cooling and ventilation systems, energy efficiency audits have helped to identify a savings potential of 17.4% across a total of 800 motors

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Knowledge sharing
28 February, 2024
Knowledge sharing
News
28 February, 2024