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CERN describes physicist’s gender talk as ‘highly offensive’

01 Oct 2018 Hamish Johnston
LHC at CERN
Collision course: CERN has condemned a talk given by an Italian particle physicist. (Courtesy: Maximilien Brice/CERN)
UPDATE: CERN has suspended Alessandro Strumia from any activity at CERN with immediate effect, pend

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