There is a mantra in the fund-raising world: big donors like to support big ideas. And ideas do not come much larger than at CERN, Europe’s particle-physics laboratory near Geneva in Switzerland. Now ...
Essay: James Gillies CERN strategy group CERN, the laboratory, has its home outside Geneva, Switzerland, but CERN, the organization, is a much broader collaboration, involving all of Europe. The ...
Taking the helm: Fabiola Gianotti is CERN's new DG. (Courtesy: CERN/Maximilien Brice) This is a month of change at the CERN particle-physics lab near Geneva with the Italian physicist and former ATLAS ...
The next head of Europe's CERN physics laboratory said Thursday that he favoured moving forward with plans for a giant particle collider far more powerful than the collider that discovered the famous ...
Let's roll back a few days. This is CERN, the Nuclear Research laboratory on the border of France and Switzerland. It ...
Yesterday, the world's most powerful particle accelerator began its second act. After two years of upgrades and repairs, proton beams once again circulated around the Large Hadron Collider, located at ...