The solar system is thought to contain three regions: • Inner solar system — includes Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, and the Asteroid Belt. • Outer solar system — includes the four gas giant planets. • Kuiper Belt and Oort Cloud — includes any objects beyond Neptune.

CERN is committed to environmentally responsible research and transparent reporting. From emissions, energy and water consumption to waste, biodiversity, noise and more, find out how the Organization strives to minimise its impact on the environment in its third environment

Stephen Hawking on mathematics and geometry 💭

For National Cat Lover’s Month, we’ll take you on a Hubble tour of the beautiful and complex Cat’s Eye Nebula! Located about 4,000 light-years away, this planetary nebula is a visual "fossil record" of the evolution of a dying star: bit.ly/47Bxmva

Exoplanets, especially ‘Earth-like’ exoplanets, are perhaps the most compelling of all discoveries in space. There’s estimated to be 10 septillion planets orbiting around stars in the observable Universe. That’s more planets than your brain can comprehend. Unlikely we’re alone.

“For all evils there are two remedies - time and silence.” — Alexandre Dumas

“To know what life is worth you have to risk it once in a while.” — Jean-Paul Sartre

“You have power over your mind - not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.” ― Marcus Aurelius

The smallest positive integer that is divisible by all the numbers from 1 to 20 is 232,792,560. This is also known as the least common multiple of the first 20 natural numbers.

In 1960, David Latimer planted a spiderwort sprout inside of a large glass jar, added a quarter pint of water, and then sealed it shut. He opened the bottle for the first time only 12 years later, in 1972, to add some water and then sealed it for good. The self-contained

Most spoken languages worldwide: 1. English: 1,132 million 2. Mandarin Chinese: 1,117 million 3. Hindi: 615 million 4. Spanish: 534 million 5. French: 280 million 6. Standard Arabic: 274 million 7. Bengali: 265 million 8. Russian: 258 million 9. Portuguese: 234 million 10.

“The new dawn blooms as we free it. For there is always light if only we’re brave enough to see it, if only we’re brave enough to be it.” — Amanda Gorman

Optical illusion. Just Amazing

Soll ich umziehen? Welcher Beruf passt zu mir? Will ich Kinder? Insgeheim wissen wir alle: In uns wohnt mehr als ein Ich. Nur wer die Alternativen sieht, kann sein Leben gestalten. (Abo) philomag.de/artikel/neue-h…

🚨 WATCH this 6-minute testimony by Noa Ben Artzi. Noa survived the Nova music festival massacre on October 7th. Listen as she describes what she experienced that day.

To those who do not know mathematics it is difficult to get across a real feeling as to the beauty, the deepest beauty, of nature. -- Richard Feynman

"Numbers rule the universe."

#DidYouKnow that CERN has a Non-member State Summer Student Programme? Supported by the CERN and Society Foundation, the programme gives students from around the world a chance to visit CERN facilities and attend a series of specially-prepared lectures, where CERN scientists