Tag: Visit

  • Building wire chambers during national teachers programmes in Budapest and CERN@Wigner

    Building wire chambers during national teachers programmes in Budapest and CERN@Wigner

    Since 2016, the Hungarian CERN teacher program hold two-evening workshops on constructing Multiwire Proportional Chambers. Due to its success, the workshop was made available to students. It is a good exercice that fosters team building and cooperation.

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  • Open Days at CERN

    Open Days at CERN

    The open day is a regular feature of the “long shutdown” during which the LHC stop, to benefit from upgrades and renovation work. During this time, the CERN opens its doors to the public for two days with visits of both the underground and the surface, involving about 2 800 volunteers. Each visit point offers…

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  • The Quantum Prisoner – A great adventure at the heart of science and technology

    The Quantum Prisoner – A great adventure at the heart of science and technology

    The Quantum Prisoner is a free, browser-based adventure game with no registration needed. Players visit 25 science-related locations and play 30 minigames centered on scientific and technological concepts. This game combines a sci-fi narrative with actual scientific concepts and fantastic interpretations. Teachers can use this game as an educational tool by selecting specific minigames for…

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