The old fantasy of transforming lead into gold is now a reality, made possible by some wildly inefficient physics at the ...
The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) can now chalk up one more use, alongside discovering the Higgs boson and other subatomic particles: heating French homes. With the new thermal recycling system ...
New director-general Mark Thomson discusses fundraising efforts and future priorities for Europe’s particle-physics ...
Physicists at the world’s largest atom collider have observed three new exotic particles as they continue to search for clues about the mysterious forces that bind subatomic particles together, they ...
In this video, I explore CERN and the Large Hadron Collider (LHC), located 100m beneath Geneva, Switzerland. The 27km long tunnel is colder and emptier than outer space, where particles are ...
Cost measures CERN is proposing the Future Circular Collider to study the Higgs boson in great detail, but can it afford the ...
If you don't mind having your mind scrambled by facts about the universe, quantum physics and our understanding of space and the beginning of time, then a visit is in order to see one of the planet's ...
GENEVA — The research center that is home to the world’s largest particle accelerator is celebrating its 70th anniversary on Tuesday, with the physicists who run it aiming to unlock secrets about dark ...
Mark Thomson, the new head of Europe's physics laboratory CERN, voiced confidence Tuesday about raising the billions of dollars needed to build by far the world's biggest particle accelerator.- 'Giant ...
GENEVA--The CERN Computer Center is the number-crunching hub that powers the physics research lab's quest to discover the nature of the universe. About half of these cores will be used to deal with ...