Physicists know that their elegant theoretical description of forces and particles – the Standard Model – must be incomplete, ...

Lately, I’ve been watching Youtube videos about CERN, the large Hydron Collider in Switzerland. At first, CERN was introduced as a particle accelerator that would help scientists learn about the ...

For more than a decade, CERN, the European Laboratory for Particle Physics in Geneva, Switzerland, has been ahead of the curve, hosting artists in residence as one of the first scientific institutions ...

As people around the country await the April 8 total eclipse, conspiracy theories about a Switzerland-based nuclear research facility have some social media users on edge. In their view is CERN, also ...

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A decade ago, the Large Hadron Collider, Earth's most powerful particle accelerator, proved the existence of an subatomic particle called the Higgs boson -- thought to be a fundamental building block ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Scientists believe that interactions between Higgs bosons could unlock insights into new physics. Discovered at CERN’s Large ...

Professor of Theoretical Physics Risto Paatelainen from the University of Turku in Finland has spent nearly ten years working on a single unanswered question in particle physics. He aims to find out ...