In a remarkable leap forward for science, researchers at CERN have successfully created and observed top quarks—one of nature ...

Brookhaven National Laboratory's Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider kicked off its final year of operations this week, marking a ...

University of Glasgow physicists working on the ATLAS experiment at CERN have led a precise new measurement of the mass of the top quark, using high-transverse-momentum ('boosted') top quarks.

Spring is in the air! As the accelerator complex starts to awaken, so too does the biodiversity on the CERN site. But it’s not just blossom on the trees and sheep returning to graze – the vast CERN ...

The European physics laboratory CERN is planning to build a mega collider by 2070. Critics say the plan could lead to ruin ...

Last week, on 19 March, the first beam-based physics of the year began when protons from the PS hit the n_TOF target, producing the neutrons required for the n_TOF experiments. On that same day, ...

The Japanese singer-songwriter’s new album goes deep on their “fascination with science.” WIRED Japan took Hikaru Utada to ...

Supersymmetry, long considered the golden child of theoretical physics, has officially lost its luster at the world’s ...

On March 24, at the annual Rencontres de Moriond conference taking place in La Thuile, Italy, the LHCb collaboration at CERN ...

Triggering systems play a crucial role in filtering the vast amounts of data generated by modern collider experiments. A good ...

Scientists have activated the smallest particle accelerator ever built—a tiny device roughly the size of a coin. This ...