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International Cosmic Day, An Astroparticle Physics Outreach Event for High-School Students
International Cosmic Day is an annual event bringing together young people, teachers, and scientists around astroparticle physics. This day is dedicated to cosmic rays through discussions, creative competitions, experiments, and much more.
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Physics Cakes
Using cake to engage new audiences with particle physics both at in-person events and with online platforms such as social media and virtual science fairs. This innovative approach using the juxtaposition of cake and physics makes for a fun and memorable experience, and has been demonstrated to engage new and low science capital audiences and…
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Science Writers, and Scientists who Write
Success story of Jon Butterworth in science writing. The presentation covers the author’s personal experiences and viewpoints, along with advice for scientists interested in exploring science writing.
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Beamline for Schools, A Physics Competition for High-school Students
Teams of high-school students are invited to develop an original experiment to be performed at a testbeam facility. The two winning teams get the opportunity to perform their experiments at a fully equipped beamline with the support of a team of scientists.
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CERN 70
The CERN70 celebration attracted participation from not only the scientific community but also the wider public across numerous countries and platforms. CERN hosted many large public events, always broadcast live on CERN’s YouTube channel, while associate and member states organized 126 institutional and public events in 74 cities. Also, a wide range of materials was…
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Muon Hunter & Muon Hunters 2.0
Citizen science project aiming to train machines to classify events and identify muon images for background rejection and calibration events.
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VR initiatives across the LHC experiments
Virtual reality generates a virtual 3D environment, recreating the detector and its caverns with 3D models. It enables immersive and interactive visits, and is usable even during data taking and remotely.
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CERN Courrier
CERN Courier is a magazine available both online and in print that showcases the most recent advancements in particle physics and related disciplines from around the globe. Exclusive news and feature articles cover the latest research breakthroughs and project developments, offering readers unique insights into advancing scientific knowledge.
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CERN Experiments Open Data
The CERN Open Data portal acts as a online hub for sharing data generated by experiments conducted at CERN. It includes accompanying software and documentation needed to understand and analyze the data. Some of the experiments also propose educational tutos and exercises. The portal adheres to established global standards in data preservation and Open Science:…
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Science in School
The journal supports science teaching through classroom experiments and teaching materials, up-to-date information on cutting-edge science and real-world applications, projects in science education, and other useful resources. Online publication allows wide a range of teaching materials, like printable worksheets, videos or hyperlinks to related resources.