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Researchers use CERN technology to evaluate risk of COVID-19 transmission

The CERN-developed COVID Airborne Risk Assessment tool (CARA) is helping researchers from the University of Geneva assess the effectiveness of different measures to limit SARS-CoV-2 aerosol transmission in schools

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02 September, 2021
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02 September, 2021

First European hospital receives 3D colour X-ray scanner using CERN technology

MARS Bioimaging's 3D colour X-ray scanner has arrived in Europe for clinical trials that will lead to medical use of a CERN technology

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26 August, 2021
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26 August, 2021

CERN-tested optical fibres now in space

Astronaut Thomas Pesquet has activated Lumina, an optical fibre-based dosimetry experiment on board the International Space Station

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20 August, 2021
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20 August, 2021

Computing equipment donated by CERN catalyses the creation of a centre of excellence for high-energy physics in Palestine

The An-Najah University in Nablus, Palestine, has started using the 56 servers donated by CERN for educational purposes and experimental physics research

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09 August, 2021
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09 August, 2021

Two artworks and a school event inspired by CERN at the Victoria & Albert Museum in London

Two artists are presenting their work inspired by their research at CERN at the V&A exhibition “Alice: Curiouser and Curiouser”

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20 July, 2021
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20 July, 2021

Phase 2 of ATTRACT launches new call for proposals

ATTRACT phase 2 has launched three calls for proposals that include a thematically defined R&D&I track, student programmes for social innovation, and socio-economic studies linked to the ATTRACT initiative

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20 July, 2021
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20 July, 2021

UNOSAT at CERN: Satellite mapping for the good of humanity

A look back at 20 years of hosting UNOSAT, the newly recognised United Nations Satellite Centre

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05 July, 2021
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05 July, 2021

CLEAR study paves the way for novel electron-based cancer therapy

The study, conducted at CERN’s CLEAR test facility, demonstrates how very high-energy electron beams can be focused onto deep-seated cancerous tumours

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24 June, 2021
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24 June, 2021

Apply now to the 2021 CERN Entrepreneurship Student Programme

The fourth edition of CESP welcomes master’s-level students to develop start-up ideas

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04 June, 2021
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04 June, 2021

Celebrating four years of the CERN alumni network with a virtual event

The fast-growing High-Energy Network is celebrating its fourth anniversary with a special event highlighting the impact of CERN alumni on society

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03 June, 2021
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03 June, 2021