The weight allows much lower energy loss per turn through the accelerator than other particles like photon. 'What we do at CERN is doing particle physics with accelerators such as the LHC ...

The Cern & Society Foundation and Rolex spark the spirit of scientific exploration in the young. Read more at ...

In a recent study, researchers from CERN in Switzerland and Goethe University Frankfurt in Germany have identified a ...

Bern, 11.03.2025 - The new CERN special coin from Swissmint combines Swiss precision with cutting-edge research: the 20-franc silver coin honours scientific progress in Switzerland and showcases one ...

When the accelerator is up and running ... for providing such incredible insight in what it’s like to work at CERN, and specifically on a machine as incredible as the Large Hadron Collider.

(CNN)-- Visiting a particle accelerator is like a religious experience, at least for Nima Arkani-Hamed. Immense detectors surround the areas where inconceivably small particles slam into one another ...

Home to the Large Hadron Collider—the world’s most powerful particle accelerator—CERN was where physicists confirmed the existence of the Higgs boson in 2012, a breakthrough that reshaped ...

Last week, Professor Michael Luck, Deputy Vice-Chancellor and Provost, and Professor Luc Moreau, Executive Dean of the ...

The answer is a new superconducting magnet prototype under development at CERN, lovingly named Fusillo because of its shape. Originally, CERN physicists became interested in developing this ...

Most students who earn a PhD in physics build careers outside of research. Meet four physicists who went from particle ...

Mark Thomson, who will take over from Fabiola Gianotti as director-general of CERN next year, talks to Michael Banks about his plans in the hot seat and the challenges ahead for high-energy physics ...