The Large Hadron Collider is going to be shut down — not permanently, but for a pretty long time — and the famous atom ...

China's ambitious new particle accelerator was meant to pick up where the Large Hadron Collider left off, but the project was ...

The Large Hadron Collider is entering a rare quiet spell, with its proton collisions halted so engineers can prepare the ...

Next head of Cern backs massive replacement for world’s largest machine to investigate mysteries of the universe ...

In collisions at CERN’s Large Hadron Collider, hotter than the Sun’s core by a staggering margin, scientists have finally ...

For the first time in CERN’s history, private donors (individuals and philanthropic foundations) have agreed to support a CERN flagship research project. Recently, a group of friends of CERN, ...

The Large Hadron Collider is heading for another extended shutdown, a planned pause that will take the world’s most powerful ...

For a while, in the Middle Ages, there was a real craze for trying to turn unassuming lead into pure, gleaming gold. Perhaps those ancient alchemists should have been building a particle collider.

Physicists have detected neutrinos created by a particle collider. The discovery promises to deepen scientists' understanding of the subatomic particles, which were first spotted in 1956 and play a ...

The masses of fundamental particles such as the Z and W bosons could have arisen from the twisted geometry of hidden ...