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    CERN - Wikipedia

    The European Organization for Nuclear Research, known as CERN , is an intergovernmental organization that operates the largest particle physics laboratory in the world. Established in 1954, it is based in Meyrin, western suburb of Geneva, on the France–Switzerland border. It comprises 24 member states. Israel, … See more

    The convention establishing CERN was ratified on 29 September 1954 by 12 countries in Western Europe. The acronym CERN originally represented the French words for … See more

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    Since its foundation by 12 members in 1954, CERN regularly accepted new members. All new members have remained in the … See more

    The CERN Science Gateway, opened in October 2023, is CERN's latest facility for science outreach and education. It is home to a range of … See more

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    CERN operates a network of seven accelerators and two decelerators, and some additional … See more

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    The smaller accelerators are on the main Meyrin site, also known as the West Area, which was originally built in Switzerland alongside the French border, but has been extended to span the border since 1965. The French side is under Swiss jurisdiction and there is no … See more

    The Open Science movement focuses on making scientific research openly accessible and on creating knowledge through open tools … See more

    CERN launched its Cultural Policy for engaging with the arts in 2011. The initiative provided the essential framework and foundations for … See more

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