The European Organization for Nuclear Research, known as CERN (; ; ), is an intergovernmental organization that operates the largest particle physics laboratory in the world. Established in 1954, it is based in Meyrin, a western suburb of Geneva, on the France–Switzerland border. It comprises 24 member states. Israel, admitted in 2013, is the only full member geographically out of Europe. CERN is an official United Nations General Assembly observer.
CERN is a large international scientific laboratory based near Geneva that studies particle physics, the science of the smallest building blocks of matter and energy. Founded in 1954 and now involving 24 member countries, it operates the world's most powerful particle physics equipment to help scientists understand fundamental questions about how the universe works.
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The European Organization for Nuclear Research, known as CERN (; ; ), is an intergovernmental organization that operates the largest particle physics laboratory in the world. Established in 1954, it is based in Meyrin, a western suburb of Geneva, on the France–Switzerland border. It comprises 24 member states. Israel, admitted in 2013, is the only full member geographically out of Europe. CERN is an official United Nations General Assembly observer.
The acronym CERN is also used to refer to the laboratory; in 2024, it had scientific, technical, and administrative staff members, and hosted about users from institutions in more than 80 countries. In 2016, CERN generated 49 petabytes of data.
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