The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at CERN is the world's largest and most powerful particle accelerator, designed to explore fundamental questions in physics. A critical aspect of its operation is ...

Once a year, the Large Hadron Collider smashes lead ions. But how do scientists get a heavy metal into a particle accelerator ...

Researchers at the Large Hadron Collider tested whether top quarks, the most massive known elementary particles, comply with ...

CERN Science Gateway is open from Tuesday to Sunday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., though a cafe on-site opens a half an hour before ...

The High Luminosity Large Hadron Collider, edited by Oliver Brüning and Lucio Rossi, provides a comprehensive review of an ...

In the first study of its kind at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC), the CMS collaboration has tested whether top quarks adhere ...

By employing a new and improved supercollider, scientists are hoping to dissect the very fabric of the Universe and calculate ...

In the first study of its kind at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC), the CMS collaboration has tested whether top quarks adhere to Einstein’s special theory of relativity. Along with quantum mechanics, ...

Magnetic monopoles are hypothetical particles that would carry magnetic charge, a concept first proposed by Paul Dirac in ...

While it may not sound like a major leap, this approach offers one big advantage: killing cancerous cells while doing less ...

During a visit to the European Organization for Nuclear Research, David Porter learned there’s no physics without tunnels.