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The German doctoral student programme has trained 122 students since 2007
The International Committee for Future Accelerators (ICFA) discussed projects that will safeguard the future of accelerator-based particle physics
Pass on CERN’s passion for science at Geneva’s Automnales fair, where the Laboratory will be the guest of honour.
As guest of honour at Geneva’s annual Automnales, CERN has an unprecedented opportunity to engage with its neighbours
We meet some of the Marie Skłodowska-Curie fellows, on the 150th anniversary of the exceptional scientist’s birth
Six bike repair stations as well as various shower points have been installed at strategic locations on the Meyrin and Prévessin sites
From 20 -24 November, find out everything you ever wanted to know about sorting waste
During a seminar at CERN, Klaus von Klitzing, the 1985 Physics Nobel Laureate, explained how the definition of the kilogram will be revolutionised
The 2017 Annual Information Meeting of the CERN Pension Fund took place on 19 October
WIT Diversity Talk with CERN Council President Sijbrand de Jong
On 16 November at 18:00, a premiere screening of the film "The Sense of Beauty" will take place in the Main Auditorium
