The ATLAS and ALICE collaborations have announced the first results of a new way to measure the “radial flow” of quark–gluon ...

The STAR collaboration at BNL has narrowed the search for a long-sought-after “critical point” in the still largely ...

The CMS and ATLAS experiments at CERN’s Large Hadron Collider have observed an unforeseen feature in the behaviour of top ...

A new study proposes that discovering a single exotic particle at the LHC could falsify string theory as we know it.

We speak to Cern principal scientist Archana Sharma about pattern recognition, machine learning and quantum technology.

The world’s most powerful particle accelerator, the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at CERN, is entering exciting new territory.

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Scientists are on the trail of a mysterious five-particle structure that could challenge one of the biggest theories in ...

A Waterlooville company has helped provide parts to the Large Hadron Collider in what the owners have described as a proud moment.

The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) has begun its first-ever collisions of oxygen ions, in the latest attempt to understand the ...

What happens when the smallest building blocks of matter refuse to play by the rules of traditional physics? For decades, ...