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Media coverage

Starting in 2016, we provide here a list of of links to newspaper articles or other kinds of media coverage related to particle physics in Switzerland. Although the list is not exhaustive, it should include the most relevant articles on the subject.

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Angela Benelli, Swiss member of the European Particle Physics Communication Network (EPPCN)


Up-to-date, worldwide overview of news on particle physics at:


CERN press releases and news at:

European Strategy Update media coverage:

NZZ: 19-06-2020 : Die zukünftige Strategie der europäischen Teilchenphysik nimmt Gestalt an link

Tagesanzeiger: 19-06-2020 : Ein kleiner Schritt zur grossen Weltmaschine link

heidi.news : 19-06-2020 : Le CERN dévoile sa stratégie européenne et n'écarte pas de construire un nouvel accélérateur de particules link