Particle physicists at CERN have measured charge-parity (CP) violation in the D 0 meson for the first time. Announcing the finding today during the annual Rencontres de Moriond conference held in La ...

Grace C. Young is fascinated by fundamental questions about realms both quantum and undersea. Each summer, the international research laboratory CERN, home to the Large Hadron Collider, welcomes ...

With exactly equal amounts of matter and antimatter, our universe is perfectly symmetrical. While that sounds beautiful, it creates a huge problem with existential consequences. Because it possesses ...

About 1,400 people attended the grand opening of CERN’s new science education center. Since the 1950s, physics research center CERN has been a popular tourist destination. But the start-up of the ...

Interior of the Projectile Spectator Detector (PSD) used in the NA61/SHINE experiment at CERN. In collisions of argon and scandium atomic nuclei, scientists from the international NA61/SHINE ...

A movie set amongst the machines of CERN, the world’s largest particle physics facility, considers how both art and science strive to understand the universe, and what it is to be human. Symmetry, a ...