Large Hadron Collider Experiments

Would an antimatter apple fall upward from the earth?

2013-04-30 11:46:00

Scientists have figured out a technique to measure gravity's effects on antimatter, that mysterious stuff so beloved of Dan Brown fans and physicists alike. The achievement, made by the ALPHA collaboration at CERN's Large Hadron Collider near Geneva,...

Cosmology's future lies with the dark side, Stephen Hawking says

2013-04-17 11:30:00

Want to discover the next big breakthrough in cosmology? Turn to the dark side, says renowned theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking. “The missing link in cosmology is the nature of dark matter and dark energy,” Hawking said Tuesday night...

CERN: We've found 'a Higgs boson'; but is it predicted version?

2013-03-14 10:57:00

Evidence indicates that the new particle discovered at the Large Hadron Collider is a Higgs boson, officials at the European Organization for Nuclear Research, also known as CERN, said Thursday.� But whether it is the version of the Higgs boson...

Data reveal that the Higgs boson still looks like a Higgs boson

2013-03-06 15:08:00

It seems increasingly likely that the subatomic particle ferreted out by physicists at the Large Hadron Collider� near Geneva last year is indeed a Higgs boson, scientists said Wednesday after a day of talks at a physics conference in Italy. First...

'The Particle at the End of the Universe' gets real

2012-11-30 10:00:00

-------------------- The Particle at the End of the Universe How the Hunt for the Higgs Boson Leads Us to the Edge of a New World Sean Carroll Dutton: 352 pp., $27.95 -------------------- On July 4, 2012, at the CERN laboratory in Geneva —...

The Large Hadron Collider

2012-07-13 10:41:18

So close to the God particle: Scientists say 'stay tuned'

2011-12-13 16:38:21

The quest for the 'God particle': Tiny matter, big cliffhanger

2011-12-13 16:38:19

Large Hadron Collider made with Legos, and other geeky creations

2011-12-28 16:36:20

Orangutans go ape for iPads, gorillas not so much

2011-12-29 16:36:24

Bratty tweets about Christmas gifts disturb parents

2011-12-28 21:36:53

Meet AGNES, the suit that makes you feel 75 years old

2011-12-30 16:36:24

Theoretical physicist Peter Higgs at the Large Hadron Collider in 2008.

2013-03-14 10:35:29

A 2011 proton collision from the Large Hadron Collider, consistent with the decay of a Higgs boson. Scientists discussed the latest LHC Higgs results at a conference in Italy on Wednesday.

2013-03-06 11:58:58

The Compact Muon Solenoid detector at the Large Hadron Collider is used in a key experiment that aims to validate a long-held theory of particle physics.

2012-07-06 17:11:58