While the 21st century has been bumpy, it has also ushered in monumental scientific and technological breakthroughs that have ...

The chief of the CERN physics laboratory says China's decision to pause its major particle accelerator project presents an ...

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All experiments broke records in the final full operating year of the third run of the LHC.

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A bizarre Christmas dinner invitation, some mysterious carol singers and even a spot of charades. Can you solve all 12 of our ...

At its 225th session, the CERN Council received the recommendations for the update of the European Strategy for Particle Physics, the aim of which is to develop a common vision for the future of the ...

At the heart of every atomic nucleus, the strong interaction quietly dictates the structure of matter, yet for decades one of ...

The members of the CERN alumni network, who now number more than 10 000, had the opportunity to give feedback in the 2025 ...

Researchers from TUM, working at CERN, have made a groundbreaking discovery that reveals how deuterons are formed. Another long-standing question in particle physics has been answered. Scientists ...

The pumps that circulate gas mixtures through these particle detectors must be extremely reliable and keep the gases ...

JWST spots a mature early-universe spiral as CERN reveals how light nuclei form in extreme collisions, challenging core ...