The world’s most powerful sub-atomic particle accelerator – the Large Hadron Collider at the European Organisation for Nuclear Research (Cern) in Geneva – has been given the go-ahead to re-start after ...

Researchers in the US have revealed that an emerging class of quantum sensors, called ...

Particle never before seen on Earth detected; it could come from a primordial black hole and the origin of the universe.

The Large Hadron Collider was turned off two years ago, but not before a revolutionary find. The discovery of the elusive Higgs boson, the so-called God particle, was so noteworthy it earned ...

Simply sign up to the Science myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. The scientific search to explain the structure of the universe has been given new impetus by the discovery that the ...

The universe's matter-antimatter asymmetry, where matter significantly outweighs antimatter despite their theoretically equal creation at the Big Bang, remains a major unsolved problem in physics.

Scientists have successfully developed a pocket-sized particle accelerator capable of projecting ultra-short electron beams with laser light at more than 99.99% of the speed of light. To achieve this ...

They do this with their spaceship, which is kitted out with a particle accelerator, like a small version of the Large Hadron Collider. The world they are living in is suffering an energy crisis and ...