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The Swiss Quantum Initiative aims to further strengthen Switzerland’s leading position in the field of quantum technology, from basic research to application.

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Sparks! 2025 – "Imagining Quantum City"

Time

20:00

Venue

CERN Science Gateway
Auditorium Sergio Marchionne
1, Esplanade des Particules
1217 Meyrin
Switzerland
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Welcome to "Quantum City" ! Experience today what our quantum future could look like, tempered with scientific reality.

City of the future
City of the future
City of the futureImage: Victor auf unsplash.com
Image: Victor auf unsplash.com

Throughout history, cities have always served as clusters of innovation. In this spirit, Sparks! 2025 will take you through a futuristic journey to a hypothetical “Quantum City”, exploring how quantum mechanics could one day help build more sustainable and inclusive societies.

During this event, CERN will showcase recent developments in the emerging field of quantum technologies in a holistic way, addressing their long-term potential to impact fields such as healthcare and communications. This is your chance to experience today what our quantum future could look like – tempered with scientific reality.

Intended for

Age:
  • 14-18
  • 18+
  • 20-40
  • 55+

Activity

Content: simple

Interactivity: active/passive

Inside/outside: inside

Categories

  • City
  • Quantum physics and technology
Mandatory registration. Opening on 19 May 2025.
Languages: English, French
Weather dependent? No
Does it cost anything? No