The Large Hadron Collider (LHC)--the world's largest, most ambitious atom smasher--hardly needs to be oversold. But even before construction ceased on the $10 billion, 17-mile-long, underground ...

Discovered in 2012, the Higgs boson is vital for understanding mass in particle physics, confirming decades of theoretical ...

Explore the intriguing question of whether CERN is opening portals to another dimension. This video delves into the ...

The ALICE Collaboration is a winner of the 2025 Gizmodo Science Fair for transforming lead into gold for a fraction of a ...

Particles similar to axions, the leading candidate for dark matter that has long eluded detection, may have already been ...

This Is a Big Deal! exclaims Geoff Brumfiel at Nature: "I can't think of another case where the future of an entire field hinges on the success of a single experiment...It could verify current ...

The Data Preservation in High-Energy Physics (DPHEP) group, established in 2014 under the auspices of ICFA and with strong support from CERN, estimates that devoting less than 1% of a facility's ...

The University of Nottingham's website on all things physics and astronomy, Sixty Symbols, sometimes takes reader questions and then makes a short YouTube film to give the answer. Recently, they ...

This summer, the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) took a breath of fresh air. Normally filled with beams of protons, the 27-km ring was reconfigured to enable its first oxygen–oxygen and neon–neon ...

The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) presents a tough case for electronics. Situated inside a 17-mile long tunnel that runs in a ...