Every two weeks, ion-source physicist Detlef Küchler refills the lead source for the LHC with pure lead 208

On 25 January 1983, CERN physicists announced to the world the discovery of the W boson, an elementary particle that carries the weak force

The ALICE experiment will be watching the collisions closely to tease out the effects of lead ions from the effects of the plasma

Accelerator team declares "stable beams" as lead ions collide with protons in first LHC physics beams of 2013

At CERN today, the experiments at the Antiproton Decelerator presented updates on their work in 2012, and their hopes for 2013

A Higgs-like boson, more new particles and record performance at the LHC: 2012 has been good to CERN

Twenty-one years ago this month, physicists at the Stanford Linear Accelerator Center (SLAC) installed the first web server outside of Europe

TIME magazine today named ATLAS spokesperson Fabiola Gianotti as a runner-up for Person of the Year. A certain Higgs-like boson was also mentioned...

Before electronic computers were widely available at CERN, a Dutchman called Willem "Wim" Klein performed astonishing feats of mental arithmetic

Last week, on the occasion of his 70th birthday, ex-Director-General Chris Llewellyn Smith talked to the CERN visual media service

At the Hadron Collider Symposium in Kyoto, LHCb presented a 3.5-sigma result for a B⁰_S particle decaying into two muons

The 23rd Hadron Collider Physics Symposium 2012 kicks off today in Kyoto, Japan