Knowledge transfer

The Knowledge Transfer group at CERN optimizes the impact of the laboratory's science, technology and know-how on society.

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Timepix: from CERN’s galleries to the Moon

The renowned Timepix detector celebrates its 10-year anniversary on the International Space Station by flying to the Moon: the chip features in NASA’s future lunar programme

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15 November, 2022
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15 November, 2022

Fighting cancer with LIGHT

A novel proton accelerator for cancer treatment, based on CERN technology, is getting ready to receive its first patients in the United Kingdom

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09 November, 2022
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09 November, 2022

Big Science Business Forum 2022: a meeting point between CERN and industry

The second edition of the Big Science Business Forum (BSBF) highlighted the added value for companies of doing business with CERN, from gaining new knowledge to fostering innovation

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07 November, 2022
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07 November, 2022

Bringing students and experts together around environmental applications of accelerators

The I.FAST project’s yearly student challenge was held this summer, exploring environmental and societal applications of accelerator technology

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At CERN
24 October, 2022

For CERN employees: Sign your child up for the “Futur en tous genres” day!

On Thursday, 10 November, CERN will take part in the “Futur en tous genres” day, which inspires schoolchildren to explore new perspectives beyond gender

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10 October, 2022
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10 October, 2022

Happy 25th birthday, IPPOG!

Created in 1997, the International Particle Physics Outreach Group today plays a key role in disseminating the goals and accomplishments of particle physics research to the public worldwide

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29 September, 2022
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29 September, 2022

Thirty years of the TERA Foundation

On 15 September 1992, the TERA Foundation was established in Novara, Italy. Exactly 30 years later, a symposium was held at CERN to review its contributions to hadron therapy

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29 September, 2022
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29 September, 2022

1 October: Open house at the University of Geneva

Back in the historical building of the Ancienne École de Médecine, with a brand new extension, the physicists of the University of Geneva will open their doors to the public all day

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Knowledge sharing
13 September, 2022
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13 September, 2022

Spectroscopic X-ray imaging now certified for medical use

The CERN Workshops on Medical Applications of Spectroscopic X-ray Detectors have been instrumental in advancing spectroscopic X-ray imaging and bringing it from the lab to the clinic

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31 August, 2022
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31 August, 2022

CERN tech in space: the first CERN-driven satellite has been successfully launched

With the launch of the CELESTA satellite for radiation monitoring in space, CERN shows its expertise in the field of radiation effects on electronics

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14 July, 2022
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14 July, 2022

ATTRACT unveils the projects that will benefit from its €28 million fund for innovation

ATTRACT, a research and innovation project funded by the European Union and backed by a consortium of nine partners, including CERN, will commit €28 million to finance 36 projects from more than 20 countries

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Knowledge sharing
22 July, 2022
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22 July, 2022