The famous particle accelerator has gone silent, but its next chapter could usher in a new era of particle physics.

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Deep beneath the French-Swiss border, the world's largest scientific instrument has fallen silent. After years of smashing ...

Council president Costas Fountas reflects on the recommendation of FCC-ee as CERN’s preferred next flagship collider, and the ...

The High-Luminosity LHC, planned to switch on in 2030, could help physicists unravel mysteries about the Higgs boson, dark matter and more.

Cern has switched off the Large Hadron Collider for a four-year shutdown and overhaul. The work will prepare the machine for its High-Luminosity phase and a major rise in data collection.

It’s difficult to overstate just how much the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) has helped advance our understanding of the universe. Since its debut in 2008, the 16.7-mile-wide subatomic smasher buried ...

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The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) — the world's most powerful particle accelerator, a machine that smashes particles together to study the building blocks of the Universe — has been switched off as CERN ...