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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Scientists at the European Organisation for Nuclear Research (CERN) say they are planning to build a new world’s biggest particle ...

The new particle, named Xi-cc-plus, carries two heavy charm quarks and is about four times heavier than an ordinary proton.

Researchers at CERN have just upgraded their understanding on one of the rarest particle ...

Scientists at CERN’s LHCb experiment have discovered a new particle made of two charm quarks and one down quark.

Scientists at Cern are preparing to transport volatile antimatter, a task never attempted before due to its explosive interaction with regular matter.

A scientific collaboration has released a concept design for the Large Hadron Collider’s successor, an enormous new experiment that would sit inside a hundred-kilometer (62-mile) tunnel. The design ...

Washington, D.C., August 25, 2011 — The long-anticipated CERN study of the impact of cosmic rays on formation of clouds in the atmosphere, published today in Nature, should prompt a major revision of ...

In context: Antimatter on the atomic scale is identical to normal matter. The difference is that it has an opposite charge. Therefore when the two meet, they annihilate each other. It is difficult to ...

Contrary to rumors, the world will not end today, according to Dennis Clougherty, chairman of the physics department at the University of Vermont. Fear has spread to some extent — as scientists launch ...

Scientists at the European Organisation for Nuclear Research (CERN) say they are planning to build a new world’s biggest particle collider. They say a major stage of the feasibility study into the ...

Washington, D.C., August 25, 2011 — The long-anticipated CERN study of the impact of cosmic rays on formation of clouds in the atmosphere, published today in Nature, should prompt a major revision of ...