An invisible force has long eluded detection within the halls of the world’s most famous particle accelerator—until now.

Scientists from CERN have measured the speed of sound in the quark-gluon plasmas with record precision, a key step to ...

The world’s largest atom smasher has conducted its first-ever collisions between protons and oxygen ions, as part of an ...

I recently visited CERN to tour the LHC, located 100m beneath Geneva, Switzerland, featuring a 27km long tunnel that is ...

The Crosetto Foundation for the Reduction of Cancer Deaths, an accredited nonprofit, issues an “urgent appeal to Members of ...

A decade ago, the Large Hadron Collider, Earth’s most powerful particle accelerator, proved the existence of an subatomic particle called the Higgs boson – thought to be a fundamental building ...

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CERN used the LHC to discover the Higgs boson on July 4, 2012, before its first long shutdown. Back then, under LHC "Run 1", the LHC was operating at 3.5 trillion electronvolts (TeVs).

Caltech theoretical physicist Sean Carroll stopped by Business Insider to talk about string theory, parallel universes, and other exciting topics he discusses in his new book, "The Big Picture: On ...

On Tuesday, scientists at CERN will begin collecting data for their experiments, and the Large Hadron Collider will run around the clock for almost four years.