The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at CERN is the most powerful particle accelerator in the world. During its ten years of operations it has led to remarkable discoveries, including the long sought-after ...

The world's largest scientific machine has cost $10 billion, has worked only nine days and has yet to smash an atom. The unique equipment in a 17-mile (27-kilometer) circular tunnel with ...

Scientists at CERN, the European Organisation for Nuclear Research, have unveiled ambitious plans for a colossal new atom smasher, the Future Circular Collider (FCC). This proposed successor to the ...

Officials have revealed plans for a new atom smasher to succeed the Large Hadron Collider (Salvatore Di Nolfi/Keystone via AP) Scientists at the world’s largest atom smasher have released a blueprint ...

10 years after the Higgs Boson was discovered, scientists at the Swiss particle collider have discovered three new types of exotic hadron. Scientists working at the Large Hadron Collider have ...

At the world’s most powerful colliders, physicists are finally catching sight of particles that almost never leave a trace, a “ghost” signal that has haunted theory for decades. The detection of these ...