As the name suggests, particle accelerators involve accelerating subatomic particles to incredibly high speeds and smashing ...

(koto_feja/Getty Images) An important part of the Standard Model of particle physics, quantum chromodynamics describes the ...

The famous particle accelerator has gone silent, but its next chapter could usher in a new era of particle physics.

Scientists have made a breakthrough finding of turning lead into gold, although only in extremely small quantities. According ...

Ever since the discovery of the Higgs boson in 2012, physicists have wanted to build new particle colliders to better understand the properties of that elusive particle and probe elementary particle ...

The findings suggest black holes could provide a cheaper, natural alternative to billion-dollar particle colliders, if we can figure out how to harness them. Reading time 2 minutes A new study from ...

And no, they didn’t shut down ‘cuz it was gonna create a black hole. LHC will be replaced with an upgrade—HiLumi LHC.

At the International Conference on High Energy Physics in Brazil, the BESIII Collaboration report that, after 15 years of ...

Physicists using the Large Hadron Collider have discovered a new particle – Copyright AFP/File VALENTIN FLAURAUD The Large Hadron Collider has discovered a new ...

Muons are getting a move on. In a step toward new types of particle physics experiments, scientists cooled and then accelerated a beam of muons. The subatomic particles, heavy cousins of electrons, ...

Researchers have tested the performance of a new device that boosts particle signals. Device could help facilitate the operation of new particle colliders, such as the Electron-Ion Collider. In ...