The Local Europe https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Europe in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed CERN plans giant underground site between France and Switzerland The world-leading scientific institute CERN is planning to create a giant underground experiment site situated between France and Switzerland. https://www.thelocal.com/20241017/cern-plans-giant-underground-site-between-france-and-switzerland Thu, 17 Oct 2024 18:09:17 +0200 cern-plans-giant-underground-site-between-france-and-switzerland Trio wins Nobel Chemistry Prize for nanocrystals work after controversial leak Three scientists whose names were leaked hours before the announcement were on Wednesday awarded the Nobel Chemistry Prize. https://www.thelocal.com/20231004/trio-wins-nobel-chemistry-prize-for-nanocrystals-work-after-controversial-leak Wed, 04 Oct 2023 14:01:55 +0200 trio-wins-nobel-chemistry-prize-for-nanocrystals-work-after-controversial-leak Sweden-based scientist becomes fifth woman to win Nobel Physics Prize French-Swedish physicist Anne L'Huillier won the Nobel Physics Prize together with France's Pierre Agostini and Hungarian-Austrian Ferenc Krausz for research into tools for exploring electrons inside atoms and molecules. https://www.thelocal.com/20231003/sweden-based-scientist-becomes-fifth-woman-to-win-nobel-physics-prize Tue, 03 Oct 2023 14:58:52 +0200 sweden-based-scientist-becomes-fifth-woman-to-win-nobel-physics-prize