Scientists have used CERN's Large Hadron Collider (LHC) to uncover what they say is an entirely new type of particle, dubbed ...

Particle accelerators reveal the heart of nuclear matter by smashing together atoms at close to the speed of light. The ...

An MIT-led team has found that data from “near-misses” at the Large Hadron Collider, long dismissed as background noise, can ...

The particles that are in an atom: protons, neutrons and electrons The particles that are in protons and neutrons: quarks The four fundamental forces: gravity, electromagnetism, the strong force and ...

Britain is preparing to cancel its contribution to one of the Large Hadron Collider's next major upgrades.

Physicists just discovered a brand-new particle that appears to be an exotic cousin to the protons and neutrons that make up ...

CERN scientists have uncovered a new proton-like particle, the Ξcc+, revealing a heavier and long-predicted member of the ...

Researchers at CERN have announced a new particle that is like a slightly heavier version of the proton. This new particle, ...

The collective gravity of countless neutrinos gently irons out the wrinkles in the cosmic web, preventing matter from ...

CHICAGO (CBS) -- A powerful new particle accelerator that could be set up at Fermilab, a telescope to observe the oldest light in the universe, and research to learn more about mysteries such as dark ...

From an image of a detector hunting for signs of dark matter to a picture of a deep-sea neutrino telescope studying ...