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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ATTRACT celebrates successes at final conference

The initiative helped develop breakthrough detection and imaging technologies and tested a model for innovation in Europe

News
Knowledge sharing
22 July, 2025
Knowledge sharing
News
22 July, 2025

Welcome back to Earth, Sławosz!

CERN engineer Sławosz Uznański-Wiśniewski, who is currently an ESA astronaut, has landed back on Earth. He left the International Space Station on 14 July after 20 days in space and landed safely on 15 July off the Californian coast

News
At CERN
15 July, 2025
At CERN
News
15 July, 2025

Lift off: CERN engineer travels to space

CERN engineer Sławosz Uznański-Wiśniewski, now an ESA astronaut, has just taken off for the International Space Station aboard a SpaceX Dragon spacecraft launched from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center

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Engineering
25 June, 2025
Engineering
News
25 June, 2025

CERN engineer to go to space – don’t miss the launch! | UPDATE: LAUNCH PENDING

Former CERN engineer Sławosz Uznański-Wiśniewski, now an ESA astronaut, will take off aboard a SpaceX Dragon spacecraft from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center

Announcement
Engineering
06 June, 2025
Engineering
Announcement
06 June, 2025

CERN and ESA: a decade of innovation

As ESA celebrates its 50th anniversary, discover seven ways Europe’s space agency and CERN have been working together to further fundamental exploration and innovation in space technologies

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Knowledge sharing
30 May, 2025
Knowledge sharing
News
30 May, 2025

News from the March 2025 CERN Council Session

The ongoing update of the European Strategy for Particle Physics, new Associate Member States and knowledge transfer activities were among many topics discussed in the 221st session of the CERN Council

Opinion
At CERN
04 April, 2025

Women and Girls in Science and Technology 2025: reaching out to over 4700 pupils

From 10 to 14 February, 76 ambassadors from CERN, UNIGE, EPFL and LAPP visited schools in the region to inspire young people and show them that science is accessible to everyone

News
Knowledge sharing
27 February, 2025
Knowledge sharing
News
27 February, 2025

A curved magnet with much potential

Rope winding and giant pasta shapes meet particle physics in Fusillo, a new magnet prototype with possible medical applications in hadron therapy

News
Accelerators
24 February, 2025
Accelerators
News
24 February, 2025

CERN Knowledge Transfer Fund and Medical Applications Budget 2025 – submit your application by 31 March

Could the technology you are working on have applications outside high-energy physics? Submit your application for funding from the KT Fund or the Medical Applications Budget by 31 March

Announcement
Knowledge sharing
05 February, 2025
Knowledge sharing
Announcement
05 February, 2025

AI treatments for stroke survivors

CERN partners with public and private organisations to improve stroke prevention, diagnosis and treatment

News
Knowledge sharing
27 January, 2025
Knowledge sharing
News
27 January, 2025

GaToroid - getting closer to affordable cancer therapy

CERN has been contributing to developing technologies to improve hadron therapy for the past 30 years. Now, a team at CERN is working on new design concepts that would make the machines delivering hadron therapy much more compact and economically viable

News
Knowledge sharing
16 January, 2025
Knowledge sharing
News
16 January, 2025

CERN highlights in 2024 celebrating 70 years

For its 70th anniversary year, CERN honours its contributions to fundamental research, innovation and international collaboration.

News
At CERN
20 December, 2024
At CERN
News
20 December, 2024