So-called forever chemicals or PFAS compounds are a growing environmental problem. An innovative approach to treating ...

Record-breaking experiment shows that a cluster of thousands of atoms can act like a wave as well as a particle.

But only in the last 70 years have we known for certain they were there. In 1956, physicists Clyde Cowan and Frederick Reines ...

In a historic first for the laboratory, CERN has received $1 billion in private donations to support the development of the ...

Tech giants like Microsoft, Google and Amazon, among other have lately been in an AI war in the Silicon Valley over ...

In 1929, Ernest Orlando Lawrence invented the cyclotron: a compact, efficient particle accelerator that used magnets. Two ...

The most direct probe of λ3 comes from Higgs-boson pair production (HH). HH production happens most often by the fusion of ...

Once a surprise to physicists, these particles are useful tools inside and outside the realm of particle physics.

For centuries, the principle of symmetry has guided physicists towards more fundamental truths, but now a slew of shocking ...

In high-intensity laser–matter interactions, including laser-induced particle acceleration, physicists generally want to work ...

WHETHER you prefer your spaghetti al dente or soothingly soft, it can be difficult to achieve perfection at home. Many of us will have experienced our pasta disintegrating into a beige mush — ...

As of 1 January 2026, Raimond Snellings will join the CERN Council as a representative of the Netherlands. The Council is the highest decision-making body of the world’s largest particle physics ...