In a first-of-its-kind experiment, scientists have recreated "cosmic fireballs" here on Earth in a particle accelerator.The ...

In September 2024, physicists made a discovery at CERN that could change how we understand the universe. For the first time, ...

Shifting from giant accelerators 26 km (16 miles) across to brain surgery theaters, a particle detector first developed by physicists at CERN is being used by scientists in Germany to treat brain ...

Using CERN’s Super Proton Synchrotron, researchers generated plasma fireballs to simulate blazar jets. The beams stayed ...

The ALICE experiment at the CERN particle accelerator center in Geneva, Switzerland, investigates the state of matter shortly after the Big Bang, also known as the quark-gluon plasma. By causing lead ...

More than 200 physicists gathered in Liverpool from 1 to 6 September 2025 for the 26th International Workshop on Neutrinos ...

PTCOG president Marco Durante describes an exciting future for the technology and shares his vision for closer international ...

Particle accelerators smash tiny particles together to reveal the universe's building blocks. These machines have grown dramatically in size and power over time, leading to major discoveries. The ...

GENEVA -- The world's largest atom smasher has been damaged twice and will be out of commission for at least two months, its operators said Saturday. CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear ...