Category: Topic:Technology
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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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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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CIEMAT Science Week Conferences (Madrid, Spain)
Lectures on the fundamental structure of matter, on Dark matter and on the Cosmos, bringing together research from the very small to the very large on the occasion of the “Jornadas Científicas” organized by CIEMAT (Madrid, Spain) are combined with lab visits and presentations of nuclear fusion and innovation.
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CERN Science Gateway
The CERN Science Gateway is an education and outreach center consisting of immersive multimedia exhibits, hands-on lab workshops, science shows, events that blend science and culture, and tours around the facility.
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SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory Outreach Activities
The SLAC Laboratory hosts many outreach activities, including tours, monthly lectures, informal science talks, and other public events. It also organizes a one-week summer camp for high school girls and actively participates in supporting the international physics community like in Africa and Nepal.
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The ATLAS4Teachers open data app
The ATLAS outreach and open data group developed a new workshop based on the Knowledge Gap Theory: making it easier for people to find knowledge can make a significant difference.
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Outreach activities at LIP
The LIP hosts a lot of outreach activities, from visits to science fairs and talks in schools. They engage in international events such as the Portuguese teachers’ program, European Researchers’ Night, and International Day of Women and Girls in Science.
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Discover the Universe with Romania@CERN (DUROCERN)
The Institute of Atomic Physics hosts DUROCERN, an Educational and Outreach Centre, on its 2nd floor. It showcases the main facilities of CERN through interactive exhibitions and workshops. It also presents the main contributions made by Romanian teams to CERN experiments.