LHC

New form of matter fills in a decades-old gap in theoretical physics.
Michael Greshko, Contributor
Turning scientists into rockstars.
Chris Gorski, Editor
Signature resembles long-sought 'Higgs boson.'
Virat Markandeya, Contributor
Results from the Large Hadron Collider have confirmed the existence of a new heavy particle, possibly the Higgs boson.
Virat Markandeya, Contributor
How particle beams are brought to a safe halt.
Phil Schewe, Contributor
The giant subterranean atom smasher in Switzerland sets a new record energy level.
Phil Schewe, Contributor
Tiny explosions beneath Long Island recreate the universe 14 billion years ago
Devin Powell, Contributor