The world's most powerful particle accelerator will undergo some major upgrades during the 4-year hiatus.

The shutdown will involve removing and replacing 1.2 km of magnets and components at the Large Hadron Collider ...

The LHC facility at CERN is famous for the discovery of the Higgs boson, dubbed the ‘God particle’.

The world's most powerful particle accelerator will shutter operations Monday for four years of renovations to dramatically ...

Jefferson Lab accelerator physicists to partner with national lab, university and industry colleagues for development of compact SRF accelerators for industrial settings NEWPORT NEWS, VA – ...

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Physicists at UC Santa Cruz and other institutes across California and New Mexico have developed a detection system that will ...

Scientists have developed a new machine-learning platform that makes the algorithms that control particle beams and lasers smarter than ever before. Their work could help lead to the development of ...

Whenever SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory's linear accelerator is on, packs of around a billion electrons each travel together at nearly the speed of light through metal piping. These electron ...

When you think of a particle accelerator, you usually think of some giant cyclotron with heavy-duty equipment in a massive mad-science lab. But scientists now believe they can create particle ...

Lia Merminga, an internationally renowned physicist and scientific leader, has been appointed to lead Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory, effective April 18. Merminga will be the seventh director ...