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Send colleagues, family and friends holiday greetings using the CERN e-card service
CERN celebrates Steve Myers’ career with a colloquium tomorrow at 2.30pm in the Main Auditorium
After three and a half years in office as CERN’s first Ombuds, the time has come for Vincent Vuillemin to pass on the baton
Don't miss a special screening for CERN people of the documentary Particle Fever in the Main Auditorium this evening
CERN people will have the chance to see a preview of the film "Particle Fever" in CERN's main auditorium on Tuesday 10 December at 7.30pm
CERN’s Director General Rolf Heuer is in New York today to give input to the United Nations’ sustainable development planning
ALICE representatives signed an agreement with LIPI in Jakarta, and the Education Secretary for Bangladesh signed an Expression of Interest at CERN
At a ceremony today in Copenhagen, Denmark, CERN Director-General Rolf Heuer accepted the Niels Bohr Gold Medal on behalf of CERN
Motorists traveling on Swiss territory must drive with their headlights permanently on from 1 January 2014
Watch Ugo Amaldi of the Technische Universitat Munchen and the TERA Foundation talk about the history of accelerators that heal
Today at 11am CET, Monica Vazquez Acosta will present direct measurements of the Higgs Boson fermionic couplings at CMS. Watch the webcast
