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The Visits Service has published on its website the procedure and conditions applicable to the organisation of private tours
An event took place at the Globe as part of the celebrations marking the tenth anniversary of the European Research Council
Annual closure of the building 866 Post Office (Prévessin) foreseen from Monday 31 July until Friday 25 August inclusive
This year, the 214 CERN teams participating in Bike2Work cycled a total of 140 395 km!
After munching their way around the Globe, the CERN sheep are now dining out next to the ATLAS experiment
Follow a drone’s journey as it flies through and over some of CERN’s most interesting sites
Since beginning of July 2017, Web of Science and Journal of Citation Report are no longer available via the CERN Scientific Information Service
The new Rules of the CERN Health Insurance Scheme (CHIS) will come into effect on 1 September 2017
The world’s particle physics community is meeting this week in Venice (Italy) for the EPS International Conference on High Energy Physics
As part of the 2016 European Union Contest for Young Scientists, Vladislav Gadalov was awarded a visit to CERN for his work in the field of computing
Laura Couto Rosado, winner of the "Collide Pro Helvetia" prize, looks forward to continuing her three-month residency at CERN
Are you passionate about science? Then come along to the 2017 CERN Summer Student Webfest on the weekend of 21 to 23 July!
