We speak to Cern principal scientist Archana Sharma about pattern recognition, machine learning and quantum technology.

07 Jul 2025

Scientists are on the trail of a mysterious five-particle structure that could challenge one of the biggest theories in physics: string theory. This rare particle—never seen before and predicted not ...

05 Jul 2025

An invisible force has long eluded detection within the halls of the world’s most famous particle accelerator—until now.

04 Jul 2025

While radiation treatments designed to kill cancer cells have come a long way, scientists and doctors are always exploring new ways to zap tumors more effectively. Recent tests at the U.S. Department ...

08 Jul 2025

Artist's impression of the short-lived union of a top quark and a top antiquark formed by the exchange of gluons. (Image: D. Dominguez/CERN) An ...

08 Jul 2025

Silver-110’s decay reveals a promising path to measure antineutrino mass. New data could reshape future neutrino studies. Neutrinos and antineutrinos are fundamental particles that possess mass, ...

01 Jul 2025

Could a Djinn Particle cause real time loops? Neil deGrasse Tyson and J. Richard Gott explore this wild theory, blending quantum physics with sci-fi to question how time—and reality—really works.

07 Jul 2025

Scientists are using trapped ions in cutting-edge experiments to hunt for signs of an undiscovered particle that might help unravel the mystery of dark matter. The Standard Model of particle physics o ...

03 Jul 2025

This dynamic interaction is similar to the quantum world, where energy from the quantum vacuum is omnipresent, limitless, and undifferentiated until it is channeled into specific forms. Light, the ...

07 Jul 2025

However, the problem with string theory is that it is so flexible that it can explain almost anything, making it nearly impossible to test or disprove. Now, a new study flips the ...

06 Jul 2025

The Department of Nuclear and Corpuscular Physics plays a very active role in the experimental aspect of this scientific adventure. The department benefits especially from the close proximity of CERN, ...

02 Jul 2025