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At the end of September we expect a huge number of visitors for the Open Days. Volunteers are the key to the event
Astronaut Ernst Messerschmid's experience at CERN was an important factor in the process that led to his becoming one of the first Germans in space
We are again planning to hold more intensive Oral Expression in English courses during the summer
This week gave us two strong examples of global collaboration in particle physics, says Rolf Heuer
On Saturday 15 June, a team from Google began the process of taking street images across all of CERN’s sites. They will return to finish the job
Some 200 people were fitted with a safety helmet and a reflective vest as part of the 2013 Bike safety campaign led by the HSE Unit
A new doctorate school operated by INFN and connected to the Gran Sasso Laboratory in Italy has opened the call for PhD applications
In a webcast today at 11am Giovanni De Lellis of INFN will present the latest oscillation results from the OPERA experiment
