The 12th edition of the Beamline for Schools competition has concluded with remarkable success for a diverse group of young scientists hailing from Belgium, Canada, Mexico, Türkiye, and the USA. These students showcased exceptional creativity and scientific rigor, earning them the coveted opportunity to carry out their experiments at CERN’s state-of-the-art particle accelerator facilities. Their proposals demonstrated a profound understanding of particle physics and an innovative application of cutting-edge technology, underscoring the global reach and inclusiveness of this prestigious contest.

Among the winning teams, several key elements contributed to their achievements:

  • Cross-cultural collaboration that brought unique perspectives and problem-solving approaches.
  • Original experimental design tailored to explore uncharted avenues in…