Social networking sites like LinkedIn, MySpace, Google+ and Facebook are on the rise. In particular, the life of youngsters revolves more and more around these sites as they facilitate communication, networking and the exchange of niceties. Who does not today already have an account registered with one of them? A Facebook profile can contain photos, listings of hobbies, job information, preferences… >>

Modernisation does not stop at the CERN postal service (GS/PS). “With more and more digitisation and the prevalence of e-mail throughout the site, we were hoping to provide more timely delivery of letters and make further saving in resources”, said Tueri Datta, head of GS/PS. >>

Meetings open to all members of personnel (users, staff, etc) as well as retired staff. >>

Restaurants 1 and 3 will be closed from Friday 6 April to Monday 9 April 2012 inclusive. >>

On Tuesday 20 March 2012, in the second part of the Induction Programme, members of the CERN Management welcomed recently recruited Staff Members and Fellows (photographed here with Jean-Marc Saint-Viteux, Deputy Head of HR Department, and Vincent Vuillemin, CERN Ombuds). >>

The Internet Society, the world's trusted independent source of leadership for Internet policy and technology standards, celebrates its 20th anniversary this year in Geneva. >>