At CERN's Large Hadron Collider (LHC), lead atom nuclei, accelerated in opposite directions, collide at speeds close to the speed of light. In such scattering processes, the quarks and gluons that ...

From the burning of wood to the action of medicines, the properties and behavior of matter are governed by the way chemical elements bond with one another. For many of the 118 known elements, the ...

CERN director general Fabiola Gianotti (left) with Ursula Bassler, president of the CERN council. (Courtesy: CERN) The Italian particle physicist Fabiola Gianotti is to continue as head of the CERN ...

GENEVA (AP) — Top minds at the world’s largest atom smasher have released a blueprint for a much bigger successor that could vastly improve research into the remaining enigmas of physics. As UFOs go ...

The Bendix G-15 refurbished by [David at Usagi Electric] is well known as the oldest fully operational digital computer in North America. The question [David] gets most is “what can you do with it?”.

The European Organization for Nuclear Research CERN has taken a groundbreaking step towards its scientific future: On May 22, 2026, the CERN Council updated the European Strategy for Particle Physics, ...