A top physicist is ‘confident’ Chinese scientists can build the world’s largest collider, as debate of the project continues.

The Monopole and Exotics Detector (MoEDAL) collaboration has been using Large Hadron Collider (LHC) particle annihilations in ...

Machine learning is becoming an essential part of a physicist’s toolkit. How should new students learn to use it?

Located in Geneva, the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is the world’s largest and highest-energy particle collider in the world. Image: Dominguez, Daniel / CERN This machine has made it possible for ...

The MoEDAL-MAPP experiment at LHC is designed to search for hypothetical exotic particles that would point to new physics ...

The LHC has been upgraded and its energy has been doubled. New regions of physics can be probed but scientists are less ...

The late physicist Joseph Polchinski once said the existence of magnetic monopoles is "one of the safest bets that one can make about physics not yet seen." In its quest for these particles, which ...

Eliezer Rabinovici, the president of the European Organisation for Nuclear Research (CERN) and professor emeritus of physics ...

The Large Hadron Collider is testing entanglement in a whole new energy range, probing the meaning of quantum theory – and ...

Money comes with strings attached. And when it comes to fundamental research, those strings are often political, not scientific – illustrating the tragic tension between what may be best for human ...

Two detector upgrades of ALICE, the dedicated heavy-ion physics experiment at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC), have recently ...

For centuries, scientists have been on a thrilling quest to understand the universe's building blocks. At CERN, the European ...