CERN Courier is essential reading for the international high-energy physics community. Highlighting the latest research and project developments from around the world, CERN Courier offers a unique ...

New evidence from CERN's Large Electron­Positron collider (LEP) sheds more light on the way quarks can transform.

In lead collisions at the LHC, some of the strongest electromagnetic fields in the universe bombard the inside of the beam ...

The briefing book of the 2026 update of the European Strategy for Particle Physics was published in October. Paris Sphicas highlights key takeaways from each of its 10 themes in fundamental science ...

Angelica Facoetti explains five facts accelerator physicists need to know about radiobiology to work at the cutting edge of ...

Subatomic physics has shaped both the conduct of war and the treatment of cancer. Joseph Rotblat, who left the Manhattan Project on moral grounds and later advanced radiotherapy, embodies this dual ...

PTCOG president Marco Durante describes an exciting future for the technology and shares his vision for closer international cooperation between medicine, academia and industry.

Between 29 June and 9 July 2025, LHC physicists pushed the study of the quark–gluon plasma into new territory.

When Francesca Luoni logs on each morning at NASA’s Langley Research Center in Virginia, she’s thinking about something few of us ever consider: how to keep astronauts safe from the invisible hazards ...

Observations by the James Webb Space Telescope hint at an excess of "UB-bright" galaxies in the first 400 million years after the Big Bang.

The LHCb collaboration developed an inclusive deep-learning flavour tagger for neutral B-mesons, improving tagging power by up to 35%.

A century on, physicists still disagree on what quantum mechanics actually means. Nature recently surveyed more than a thousand researchers, asking about their views on the interpretation of quantum ...