CERN Accelerating science

The ATLAS collaboration has placed some of the tightest limits yet on the production rate of hypothetical particles known as magnetic monopoles

Two teams of high-school students, one from the Praedinius Gymnasium in Groningen, Netherlands, and one from the West High School in Salt Lake City, USA, have won the 2019 Beamline for Schools competition

How a walk through CERN’s corridors helped lead to the discovery of the gluon forty years ago at the DESY laboratory

On 14 and 15 September, CERN will throw its doors open wide and invite the public to spend the weekend exploring science.

New studies from the ATLAS collaboration search for hypothetical “supersymmetric” particles around uncharted corners

From today, all SI base units will be defined based on natural constants, with the kilogram the last to join the ranks

A century after physicist Ernest Rutherford published work proving the existence of the proton, much remains to be learnt about this ubiquitous particle

The CMS collaboration has searched for collision events in which the Higgs boson transforms into a photon and a hypothetical dark photon

The LHCb collaboration has observed a new pentaquark particle and has confirmed the pentaquark structure previously reported

The Nobel laureate, who coined the name “quarks”, passed away on 24 May