CERN is the only place on Earth that manufactures antimatter particles via high-energy collisions. Just a tiny amount of antimatter is capable of generating an explosion equivalent to a nuclear bomb.

CERN scientists have transported a cloud of roughly 100 protons by truck across the organization’s Meyrin campus near Geneva, completing the first successful road-based delivery of trapped charged ...

A small amount of antimatter took to the road on Tuesday, representing the first time any quantity of the world’s most expensive, volatile and rare substance has been moved. The breakthrough opens the ...

In a race against the clock, CERN engineers and technicians pulled together to find and fix a leak inside the Large Hadron Collider. In the wee hours of July 17, an old tree in the Swiss countryside ...

Europe's attempt to build the world's most powerful particle accelerator was plunged into crisis this week as project managers admitted that it faces cost overruns of several hundred million dollars.

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. CERN has approved plans to build a $23 billion super-collider 100 km in circumference (62 miles) that would make the current 27 km 16 ...