The European nuclear research agency CERN collided two high-power proton beams in the early hours of Thursday morning, marking the beginning of this year's Large Hadron Collider physics data ...

The ATLAS particle detector at CERN. It uses a calorimeter to measure the energies of particles that fly off after each proton collision. Maximilien Brice/CERN An image taken inside the tunnel ...

Big announcement in the science world today from Swiss research lab CERN regarding the so-called 'God Particle.' Here's the announcement that was put out. Below it we've posted another press release ...

CERN will hold a scientific seminar on July 4, 2012 to deliver the latest update in the search for the Higgs boson. At this seminar, coming on the eve of this year's major particle physics conference, ...

Julius von Bismarck uses rules to create a sense of chaos in his latest piece. When artist Julius von Bismarck was a child, he thought CERN was a mysterious lair built deep into a mountain. After his ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

I'm a grad student based at CERN, and I've been there throughout the Higgs discovery process; Jay sent me a heads up about this thread. I'll start with Tobin's question and end with the July 4 ...

The initial news was shocking: CERN, the European atom-smasher, had found evidence that atomic particles could travel faster than the speed of light! The news shot around the world at, yes, the speed ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the Monitor ...

Julius von Bismarck is only 28 years old, but his artistic resume is already several pages long. He's currently taking time off from school to be the new artist in residence at CERN — the world's ...