Elon Musk wants to step in and build a new particle accelerator for the European Organisation for Nuclear Research (CERN). After the organization recently proposed creating a new 100-kilometer (62 ...

For a while, in the Middle Ages, there was a real craze for trying to turn unassuming lead into pure, gleaming gold. Perhaps those ancient alchemists should have been building a particle collider.

Scientists at CERN, the European Organisation for Nuclear Research, have unveiled ambitious plans for a colossal new atom smasher, the Future Circular Collider (FCC). This proposed successor to the ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

CERN's Large Hadron Collider will be restarted in March after a £97 million upgrade that could help solve some of the universe’s greatest remaining mysteries. The world's biggest particle collider, ...

SCIENTISTS conducting a mindbending experiment at the Large Hadron Collider hope to connect with a PARALLEL UNIVERSE outside of our own. The staggeringly complex LHC ‘atom smasher’ at the CERN centre ...

The Large Hadron Collider has offered us new understanding of the particles which make up our universe – but it has pulled off another important achievement, according to Dr Brian Cox. The Swiss ...

Beams of muon particles racing around a super-cooled track promise to outperform the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) in CERN, Geneva, by an order of 10. But the subatomic particles are incredibly hard to ...

Collider will be far more sensitive to anomalies that could lead to entirely new theories of the universe A massive project to supercharge the world’s largest particle collider launched on Friday in ...