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Isoprene emitted by tropical forests may provide a globally important source of aerosol particles that influence clouds, according to a new study by the CLOUD collaboration at CERN

Professor Thomson’s five-year mandate will begin on 1 January 2026

The aim of the third update of the European Strategy for Particle Physics is to develop a visionary and concrete plan that greatly advances human knowledge in fundamental physics through the realisation of the next flagship project at CERN

A special high-level ceremony held at CERN crowned a year-long celebration taking place across Europe and beyond

The CERN Council has announced that Professor Costas Fountas will become its 25th President beginning on 1 January 2025

In the Standard Model of particle physics, the odds of this decay occurring are less than one in 10 billion

The eagerly awaited result is the most precise measurement of the W mass made at the LHC so far, and is in line with the prediction from the Standard Model of particle physics

The results open up a new perspective on the complex world of quantum physics

Estonia becomes the first Baltic country to join CERN as a full Member State

Three teams of secondary school pupils from Estonia, Japan and the United States have been selected to carry out their own experiments using accelerator beams at CERN and DESY

With this measurement the LHC is again demonstrating its ability to provide very high-precision measurements and bringing new insights into an old mystery

CERN will turn 70 on 29 September 2024. A rich celebration programme will enable the public to celebrate CERN’s illustrious past and engage with its bright future