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CERN is modernising its safety policy and organisational structure in matters of Safety
The hashtag #MyCERN60 gave CERN people and CERN’s followers on social media the chance to wish CERN a happy 60th birthday
Created by filmmaker Liz Mermin, a new YouTube series puts the spotlight on CERN people
The documents published on 29 September 2014 on the HSE website, together replace the document SAPOCO 42 as well as Safety Codes A1, A5, A9, A1
Editorial, as guest editor of the Saturday 27 September issue of Switzerland’s French-language newspaper Le Temps
A group of CERN scientists perform musical compositions created using data sonification of experimental results from four LHC detectors
A gala ceremony today brings together official delegations from 35 countries to celebrate CERN's 60th anniversary
A science-policy contribution to the debate, by physicist and former science minister, José Mariano Gago
CERN staff and users from across departments worked together to ensure the success of student experiments at the T9 beamline
We deeply regret to announce the death of Hervé Genoud on 22 September 2014
Teams in security and IT worked with Geneva police this summer to successfully track down the culprits of several thefts on and around the CERN site
