Event report

  • CERN70 in Germany Official Ceremony / Offizieller Festakt

    CERN70 in Germany Official Ceremony / Offizieller Festakt

    On September 3rd, CERN’s seventieth anniversary was celebrated with a ceremonial event at the Futurium in Berlin. The event, held on behalf of the German CERN community, featured a diverse program focused on CERN’s scientific breakthroughs, its significance for technological innovations, and its contribution to international collaboration. Germany’s substantial role in the success of this…

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  • From cosmic rays to particle accelerators: 100 years of César Lattes, 90 years of University of São Paulo and 70 years of CERN

    From cosmic rays to particle accelerators: 100 years of César Lattes, 90 years of University of São Paulo and 70 years of CERN

    A series of anniversaries, from the creation of University of São Paulo to Brazil’s association with CERN, including the centenary of César Lattes, make 2024 a year in which Brazilian Physics celebrates its achievements. The purpose of the symposium was to bring together researchers in the field of High Energy Physics and interested parties in…

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  • CERN70 and Pakistan

    CERN70 and Pakistan

    The CERN70 and Pakistan event, held in Islamabad on June 24-25, 2024, celebrated CERN’s 70th anniversary and marked 30 years of scientific collaboration between CERN and Pakistan. The inauguration ceremony commenced with a keynote address by Pakistan’s Minister for Planning and Development, Prof. Ahsan Iqbal, who emphasized the importance of international scientific partnerships. Dr. Raja…

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  • Exploring farther: machines for new knowledge

    Exploring farther: machines for new knowledge

    Over the past century, physics has unveiled the fundamental laws of nature and traced the Universe’s evolution back to the Big Bang. Yet, many mysteries remain, and numerous secrets are still hidden within the cosmos. At this sixth and final public event in the series celebrating CERN’s 70th anniversary, we explored the future of particle…

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  • Science Week: MEET THE UNIVERSE at Vienna

    Science Week: MEET THE UNIVERSE at Vienna

    The Science Week: MEET THE UNIVERSE, hosted by the Institute of High Energy Physics (HEPHY) of the Austrian Academy of Sciences (ÖAW) in cooperation with the Stefan Meyer Institute of the ÖAW, took place from June 13 to June 19, 2024, at Museumsquartier, 1070 Vienna. For an entire week, visitors had the opportunity to explore…

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  • The case of the (still) mysterious Universe

    The case of the (still) mysterious Universe

    Over the past 100 years, physics has advanced our understanding of nature to an unimaginable degree. The fundamental laws governing many of the building blocks of the Universe have been discovered, and the evolution of the Universe can be traced back 13.8 billion years to almost the beginning: the Big Bang. Physicists have built laboratories…

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  • An extraordinary human endeavour

    An extraordinary human endeavour

    CERN is a pioneer in making science, technology and know-how freely available to the world. Knowledge sharing – one of the core values enshrined in CERN’s founding convention – underpins its mission to support open science. A brilliant example of this is the World Wide Web, invented at CERN for the benefit of society at large. At this event,…

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  • The Virtuous Circle of Knowledge and Innovation

    The Virtuous Circle of Knowledge and Innovation

    From Particle Physics to New Technology and Back Thank you for joining us for a captivating evening at CERN’s third public event celebrating our 70th anniversary. We discovered the dynamic relationship between particle physics research and technological innovation. Advanced Particle Accelerators: we discovered how the technology behind particle accelerators extends far beyond research labs, influencing…

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  • From particle physics to medicine

    From particle physics to medicine

    As part of the celebrations for CERN’s 70th anniversary, this event offered a unique opportunity to explore the various applications of particle physics instruments and tools in hospitals and medical research. Medical doctors, biologists and physicists guided the public on a captivating journey, providing insights into the future of therapy and imaging.  The event covered…

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  • Unveiling the Universe

    Unveiling the Universe

    Celebrations began with Unveiling the Universe, an event combining science, art and culture in CERN Science Gateway on 30 January. As part of the celebrations for CERN’s 70th anniversary, the Unveiling the Universe event was a unique meeting of art and science, looking back at CERN’s 70 years of scientific discoveries and looking ahead to the mysteries…

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