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Applications to the 2015 school, which will be held in Ibarra, Ecuador, are open until 14 November
Students at the Challenge Based Innovation course presented prototypes of platforms to simplify meetings and enhance learning in autistic children
Applications to the 2014 school, which will be held in the Netherlands, are open until 21 February
For CERN’s 60th anniversary in 2014, the laboratory is offering a chance to high-school students worldwide to carry out an experiment at CERN
US students were surprised during their physics lesson to be joined on a group video call by scientists in the ATLAS control room
British primary-school students visited CERN this week as part of a campaign to inspire children for high-tech jobs of the future
In 1993, a new series of physics schools began in Europe, organized jointly by CERN and JINR
LHC experiments release a scattering of Higgs-candidate data to the public
Students took to the podium today at the Sixth Inverted CERN School of Computing