Using the world's most powerful particle accelerator, CERN's Large Hadron Collider, scientists have discovered that the ...

In a historic first for the laboratory, CERN has received $1 billion in private ...

New director-general Mark Thomson discusses fundraising efforts and future priorities for Europe’s particle-physics ...

Mark Thomson, the new head of Europe's physics laboratory CERN, voiced confidence Tuesday about raising the billions of dollars needed to build by far the world's biggest particle accelerator.

Mark Thomson takes the reins at the CERN particle-physics lab, which recently received $1bn in private donations for its next ...

The old fantasy of transforming lead into gold is now a reality, made possible by some wildly inefficient physics at the ...

Cost measures CERN is proposing the Future Circular Collider to study the Higgs boson in great detail, but can it afford the ...

In beehives on the CERN site, a buzzing team of bees collaborates to build hexagon after hexagon of honeycomb—a shape that ...

CERN, the world’s largest atom smasher, says it has observed three new "exotic particles" while carrying out its third run of collisions. After a three-year pause for maintenance and routine checks, ...

For more than half a century, scientists at the CERN particle physics laboratory (more formally, the European Organization for Nuclear Research) have been probing the inner workings of the universe.

The respected scientific-research center CERN said this week that it is yanking out all of its Microsoft software after the company increased the prices it was charging tenfold. A CERN IT professional ...

We all use open-source software every day. What? You don't? Have you used Google, watched a Netflix show, or liked a buddy's Facebook post? Congrats, you're an open-source user. But, true, most of us ...