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Michail Bachtis presents all the latest from CMS. Watch the webcast from 11am CET
Scientists with ALICE have been awarded the European Physical Society's Lise Meitner Prize for their work on quark-gluon plasma
300 pupils aged 9 to 12 organised a knowledge exchange workshop based on the “Be a Physicist” project
Miguel Jimenez to head CERN-ITER collaboration steering committee
Students in the UK have launched LUCID - a cosmic-ray detector incorporating parts developed at CERN - into space
The cooling of the LHC is advancing quickly, with the second sector having now reached 200 K
At ICHEP in Valencia, Spain, all four LHC experiments presented new results from the LHC’s first run. Run 2 physics holds much promise
Watch the webcast from the International Conference on High-Energy Physics (ICHEP) in Valencia, Spain
Day three at the International Conference on High Energy Physics in Valencia, Spain, saw the end of the parallel sessions
Yesterday, CMS and ATLAS presented their most complete and most comprehensive measurements of the properties and decay modes of the Higgs boson
CERN hosts the special award winners of the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF) 2014
Two years on from the announcement, find out the latest results from the CERN experiments at the ICHEP conference