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Openlab invites university students to work on advanced IT projects at CERN for two full months during the summer
CERN Director-General Rolf Heuer will be speaking from 10am in the Main Auditorium today
Changes to the status of people resident in France but working in Switzerland
No adjustments have been made to basic salaries and stipends, subsistence allowances or family benefits as at 1 January 2014
Here are the pension payment dates for this year
This year has shown how decades of diligent groundwork lay the foundations for success, says CERN Director-General Rolf Heuer
The emergency stop tests of the Prevessin site area 10 are planned on Saturday 4 January 2014 from 7am to 8pm
Fifty years ago today, the first beam circulated in the small machine that set CERN on course to the Intersecting Storage Rings and the LHC
Emergency stop tests of the administrative area are planned on Thursday 2 January 2014 from 7am to 9pm
Recent results on Pb-Pb and p-Pb Ultra Peripheral Collisions will be presented. Watch the webcast at 11am CET
Two days of virtual visits to CERN mark the launch of Media Labs in nine public libraries across Greece
CERN is set to admit Israel as the Organization’s 21st Member State
