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The CERN-Latin American School of High-Energy Physics is now open for applications. The school will take place in Peru in March 2013
All CERN email addresses of people whose affiliation has been terminated more than six months ago will be deactivated on 15 October 2012
At this time every year the Medical Service suggests that you should get vaccinated against seasonal flu
CERN's new graphic charter gets an official launch
A reminder on the purpose and sanctions of Operational Circular No.2
The electronic voting process for the Senior Staff Advisory Committee (“The Nine”) was closed on Friday 31 August at 5.30pm
School certificates required by 31 October deadline
CERN is showcasing its science at the Frankfurt Book Fair in Germany from 10-14 October
Some 500 physicists went to Krakow to discuss their wishes for the future of the field as input to the CERN council's strategy group
Representatives from 29 countries are meeting at CERN today to launch the Sponsoring Consortium for Open Access Publishing in Particle Physics
