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

Particle and nuclear physics evokes evokes images of huge accelerators probing the extremes of matter. But in this round-up ...

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

John Ellis has spent almost four decades working at the CERN particle-physics lab. As he now returns to the UK, the 65-year-old theorist tells Michael Banks about the latest in the search for the ...

CERN’s Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is designed to probe the fringes of known physics, and now the facility has found particles not behaving as predicted. While it’s still early days, the discovery ...

For the first time in the history of the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN), donors from the private sector ...

The laws of physics, as experts currently understand them, dictate the following: Every fundamental particle has an antimatter twin. The electron, quark, and muon, for example, are paired with the ...

Sept 9 (Reuters) - The European Organisation for Nuclear Research, known as CERN, is the world's largest particle physics laboratory. Its scientists are preparing to start a small-scale re-enactment ...

CERN’s historic discovery of the elusive Higgs boson --- the subatomic particle thought to be at the root of what gives normal matter its mass --- may actually represent only a portion of a more ...

EVEN if the entrance has been spruced up, and a spanking new tram runs from its front door into the centre of Geneva, from the outside, CERN could be mistaken for any other institute of higher ...

I entered the packed cafeteria with tray in hand, searching for the right food to eat. Around me, hundreds of people of all ages spoke excitedly in dozens of different languages, commenting on each ...