String theory remains our best candidate for a theory of everything, but where can it be tested? By studying black holes, ...

When you think of a particle accelerator, you usually think of some giant cyclotron with heavy-duty equipment in a massive mad-science lab. But scientists now believe they can create particle ...

In fact, such a theoretical black hole being formed inside the a particle accelerator would be welcomed by CERN's researchers ...

From a telescope network that spans much of the globe to a psychology study that spans 67 countries, here are the biggest ...

Particle accelerators produce and accelerate beams of charged particles, such as electrons, protons and ions, of atomic and sub-atomic size. They are used not only in fundamental research for an ...

The world's only particle accelerator used regularly in the analysis of art has gone back into use at the Louvre museum in Paris. The accelerator has been rebuilt to allow it to investigate ...