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Registration for the 2019 session of the Joint Universities Accelerator School (JUAS) is now open
The private option for CERN mobile telephony subscriptions will be withdrawn as from 1st February 2019
It is highly recommended that you move from fax to a different mechanism for document sharing with your correspondents
As of Monday 8 October 2018, the central heating will be progressively started throughout CERN
The workshop introduces case studies and exercises to help participants build a greater sensitivity to diversity and inclusion
This change will take place on Monday, 8 October and will affect the regular circuits numbered 1, 2, 3 and 5 (circuit 4 will remain unchanged)
In collaboration with Bookboon, we are delighted to announce unlimited online access to an eLibrary of over 600 titles on a wide-range of topics
The Beamline for Schools contest is open to high-school students from around the world who want to experience the life of a scientist
