Tag: Technology and engineering

  • Tinkering Activity: Keeping the LHC cool

    Tinkering Activity: Keeping the LHC cool

    Develop scientific reasoning and creative problem-solving skills through tinkering, while learning about thermal insulation and how the LHC is kept at extremely low temperatures.

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  • Playdough Core Sampling

    Playdough Core Sampling

    Explore how geologists delve into the mysteries beneath the Earth’s surface.

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  • Balloon Hovercraft – Power of Air

    Balloon Hovercraft – Power of Air

    Explore how air is able to help us lift heavy things by reducing friction.

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  • 3D-printed LINAC

    3D-printed LINAC

    Build a fully functional model of a LINAC to demonstrate how charged particles can be accelerated in oscillating electric fields.

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  • 360° tour: ATLAS Experiment – Inside CERN’s largest detector!

    360° tour: ATLAS Experiment – Inside CERN’s largest detector!

    Explore the ATLAS Experiment at CERN in this 360° guided tour with particle physicist Dr. Sascha Mehlhase!

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  • 360° video – Inside the tunnel, with the team who upgrades the LHC

    360° video – Inside the tunnel, with the team who upgrades the LHC

    Watch an immersive experience in 360° from the LHC upgrade in 2019.

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  • 360° from the CMS cavern at CERN – 8K

    360° from the CMS cavern at CERN – 8K

    Watch an immersive experience in 360° from the underground CMS Experiment cavern to watch an international team of scientists, engineers and technicians insert precious pieces of newly developed technology.

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  • 360° from the ALICE Experiment at CERN – 8K

    360° from the ALICE Experiment at CERN – 8K

    Relive the action of the upgrade of the ALICE Time Projection Chamber during the Long Shutdown 2 in 2020.

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  • CERN VR – Discover the LHC and CMS in 360

    CERN VR – Discover the LHC and CMS in 360

    Visit the LHC and the CMS experiment with this virtual reality clip.

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  • Fridge magnets and the LHC?! – Solvay DIY video

    Fridge magnets and the LHC?! – Solvay DIY video

    Learn about the link between fridge magnets and the LHC, in this short video by the CERN-Solvay Education Programme.

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