Tag: Environment
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Explore CERN’s biodiversity: new orchid and late-mowing panels installed
CERN’s commitment to biodiversity is now more visible than ever! Nineteen new information panels have been installed around the Meyrin site, offering everyone the chance to learn about the different orchid species that call CERN home. Five of these panels focus on the importance of late mowing, a practice that allows flora to complete its
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First timber beam installed for CERN’s new Building 777
On Friday, 14 April 2026, CERN celebrated an important milestone in the construction of the future Building 777 on the Prévessin site: instead of laying the traditional foundation stone, the project started with the installation of its very first timber beam (or “la première poutre”), a reflection of the building’s sustainable design. Mar Capeáns, CERN’s
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Biodiversity project takes flight
The “Ambient” initiative is using artificial intelligence to identify birdsong on the CERN sites and monitor biodiversity
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CERNature is calling: help map our biodiversity!
User-friendly and interactive with smart recognition features, the new CERNature web application allows you to discover CERN’s rich floral biodiversity while contributing to growing its database
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Take a virtual walk on the wild side
A new online application takes you on a journey to discover CERN’s rich biodiversity
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Environmental awareness: exploring CERN’s biodiversity
Take a walk around CERN to discover the rich flora and fauna that surround us
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A nature-lover’s guide to CERN
Nature still has a foothold amidst the tangle of CERN’s industrial infrastructure. A biodiversity tour of the Laboratory