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Find out what is in store for Science Gateway’s exhibitions, laboratories and auditorium
On 10 October, CERN took part in the “Fête de la science et de la biodiversité” (science and biodiversity fair) organised by Pangloss Labs and the town of Ferney-Voltaire
The “Precision” platform on the Passport to the Big Bang cycle route has been relocated at the heart of the new Vergers district in Meyrin
The construction of the project is planned to kickstart later this year, a crucial step towards CERN’s dream emblem of science communication
The winning teams from this year’s competition have successfully finished their data-collection runs
Post-conflict nations establish supercomputing centres with CERN servers in a bid to stem brain-drain of highly-skilled graduates
Two high-school teams from India and the Philippines conducted their proposed experiments at CERN
CERN’s challenge based innovation (CBI) course is now being adopted by the University of Tampere in Finland
Several programmes for students running this summer have benefited from the support of the CERN & Society foundation