These exotic particles could break physics

Physicists know that their elegant theoretical description of forces and particles — the standard model of particle physics — ...
CNN

Antimatter took to the road for the very first time. Here’s why it matters

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 ...
CERN Courier

Scaling new heights towards Long Shutdown 3

The 28th Chamonix Workshop took place from 2 to 5 February 2026, with around 130 participants from CERN and several ...
Physics World

First Africa-led experiment switches on at CERN

The first Africa-led experiment at CERN is currently taking place at the Geneva-based lab’s ISOLDE facility. Researchers from the University of the Western Cape (UWC) in South Africa are studying the ...
SpaceNews

NA62 experiment at CERN reports first evidence for ultra-rare process that could lead to new physics

Scientists at CERN have reported on their first significant evidence for a process predicted by theory, paving the way for searches for evidence of new physics in particle processes that could explain ...
Physics World

CERN slashes experiment time next year by 20% as energy costs bite

Shutting down: Operations at the CERN particle-physics lab will be curtailed by 20% next year to save energy (courtesy: CERN) The CERN particle-physics lab near Geneva will be reducing the planned ...