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The world particle-physics community has convened in Vienna for the 2015 European Physical Society Conference on High Energy Physics
This year’s European Physical Society Conference on High Energy Physics (EPS-HEP2015) will be held on 22 – 29 July
This year's Lift conference will feature events led by the CERN community. Limited free tickets are available for CERN people
CERN featured prominently at the EuroScience Open Forum 2014, held between 22 and 26 June in Copenhagen, Denmark
CERN is currently hosting the Thorium Energy Conference ThEC13, running from 27 to 31 October, watch the webcast
Registration opens for 2014 conference uniting biology, physics and medicine for better health
Results presented by LHC experiments give further credence to strength of Standard Model
The Strangeness in Quark Matter 2013 conference is taking place this week until 27 July in Birmingham, UK
Experiments at CERN will present their latest results at two major conferences coming up over the next couple of weeks
In a workshop today at CERN, speakers at the EUCARD'13 meeting discussed challenges for the next 50 years of accelerator physics
The 23rd Hadron Collider Physics Symposium 2012 kicks off today in Kyoto, Japan