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Is theoretical physics in crisis?

Do recent discoveries mean there’s nothing left? Find out what the future holds for theoretical physics in our final In Theory series installment

Feature
Physics
18 May, 2016
Physics
Feature
18 May, 2016

Which came first…?

In the fifth part of our “In Theory” series, we take a look at the relationship between theorists and experimental physicists

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Physics
14 April, 2016
Physics
Feature
14 April, 2016

Why are theoreticians filled with wanderlust?

Fasten your seatbelts for a grand world tour in the fourth installment of our 'In Theory' series

Feature
Physics
22 March, 2016

Are theoreticians just football fanatics?

In the third feature article of the In Theory series the theoreticians discuss what made them choose their field

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Physics
15 March, 2016
Physics
Feature
15 March, 2016

Charting the future of CERN

CERN's Director General on why the coming years will be crucial for the long-term future of particle physics.

Opinion
Physics
14 March, 2016
Physics
Opinion
14 March, 2016

Congratulations to SuperKEKB for “first turns"

The High Energy Accelerator Research Organization (KEK) in Japan celebrates first turns and successful storage of beams in the SuperKEKB collider

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Physics
02 March, 2016

Why bother with theoretical physics?

In the second feature of our In Theory series we explore what it takes to make someone a theoretical physicist

Feature
Physics
02 March, 2016
Physics
Feature
02 March, 2016

Welcome to the Theory corridor

A photo essay introducing the Theory department at CERN and some of its theoreticians

Feature
Physics
24 February, 2016
Physics
Feature
24 February, 2016

CERN congratulates the discoverers of gravitational waves

Congratulations to LIGO and Virgo for the first ever direct detection of gravitational waves

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Physics
11 February, 2016

Detection of Gravitational Waves

The announcement by LIGO and VIRGO collaborations of direct detection of gravitational waves confirms one of Einstein's major predictions

Opinion
Physics
10 February, 2016
Physics
Opinion
10 February, 2016