For years, CERN’s particle experiments have fueled speculation about the possibility of creating a black hole. While the idea ...

The old fantasy of transforming lead into gold is now a reality, made possible by some wildly inefficient physics at the ...

CERN holds a lot of secrets, here are a few I learned during my exploration of this mothership of particle physics. Remember ...

New director-general Mark Thomson discusses fundraising efforts and future priorities for Europe’s particle-physics ...

CERN has inaugurated its new emblematic centre for science education and outreach targeting a public of all ages. The building was designed by world-renowned architect Renzo Piano and funded by ...

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 ...

In a historic first for the laboratory, CERN has received $1 billion in private ...

CERN, the world’s largest atom smasher, says it has observed three new "exotic particles" while carrying out its third run of collisions. After a three-year pause for maintenance and routine checks, ...

Using the Super Proton Synchrotron, the team created beams of electron-positron pairs and passed them through a meter-long region of plasma. This setup served as a scaled laboratory version of a ...

A team from the European Spallation Source taking precise measurements of the silicon carbide girder at CERN. (Image: Maximilien Brice/CERN) ...

On Sunday 08 October 2023, Geneva’s pioneering scientific research centre CERN, will open the doors to a state-of-the-art hub for science education and outreach, the CERN Science Gateway. This highly ...

CERN, or the European Organization for Nuclear Research, restarted its Large Hadron Collider after a regular winter stop for maintenance. CERN is not reactivating the accelerator in connection with ...