Tag: General public

  • The third run of the Large Hadron Collider has successfully started

    The third run of the Large Hadron Collider has successfully started

    A round of applause broke out in the CERN Control Centre on 5 July at 4.47 p.m. CEST when the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) detectors started recording high-energy collisions at the unprecedented energy of 13.6 TeV

    Explore →

  • LHCb discovers three new exotic particles

    LHCb discovers three new exotic particles

    The collaboration has observed a new kind of “pentaquark” and the first-ever pair of “tetraquarks”

    Explore →

  • ATLAS and CMS release results of most comprehensive studies yet of Higgs boson’s properties

    ATLAS and CMS release results of most comprehensive studies yet of Higgs boson’s properties

    The collaborations have used the largest samples of proton–proton collision data recorded so far by the experiments to study the unique particle in unprecedented detail

    Explore →

  • The Higgs boson, ten years after its discovery

    The Higgs boson, ten years after its discovery

    The discovery of the Higgs boson at the Large Hadron Collider and the progress made since then, have allowed physicists to make tremendous steps forward in our understanding of the universe

    Explore →

  • LHC Run 3: physics at record energy starts tomorrow

    LHC Run 3: physics at record energy starts tomorrow

    The Large Hadron Collider is ready to once again start delivering proton collisions to experiments, this time at an unprecedented energy of 13.6 TeV, marking the start of the accelerator’s third run of data taking for physics

    Explore →

  • The on-site CERN openlab summer-student lecture programme is back

    The on-site CERN openlab summer-student lecture programme is back

    Tune into CERN openlab’s online computing lectures

    Explore →

  • Three teams of high-school students from Egypt, Spain and France win the CERN Beamline for Schools competition

    Three teams of high-school students from Egypt, Spain and France win the CERN Beamline for Schools competition

    Three teams of high-school students from the Club de Física Enrico Fermi (Vigo, Spain), the Elsewedy Technical Academy (STA) (Cairo, Egypt), and the École du Sacré-Coeur (Reims, France) have won the 2022 edition of the Beamline for Schools competition

    Explore →

  • Searching for matter–antimatter asymmetry with the Higgs boson

    Searching for matter–antimatter asymmetry with the Higgs boson

    The ATLAS and CMS collaborations have searched for matter–antimatter asymmetry in the interaction between the Higgs boson and the tau lepton

    Explore →

  • Environmental awareness: exploring CERN’s biodiversity

    Environmental awareness: exploring CERN’s biodiversity

    Take a walk around CERN to discover the rich flora and fauna that surround us

    Explore →

  • Join CERN in a historic particle physics week

    Join CERN in a historic particle physics week

    Tune in to celebrate ten years of Higgs research at the LHC with CERN on 3 and 4 July. If your hunger for physics hasn’t been satiated, stay to witness the start of Run 3 at the LHC on 5 July

    Explore →