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CERN opens new visitor centre to learn about groundbreaking work

Set in Swiss woodland at the CERN site, the new centre is designed to be a bridge between science with the outside world.

12/10/2023

Tech News

Europe’s energy crisis forces early shutdown of Large Hadron Collider

The world’s largest particle-physics lab normally runs up huge energy bills. This winter, it’s trying to cut its consumption.

10/11/2022

Health news

Physicists hope particle accelerators could fight cancer. Here’s how

Physicists exploring the universe’s biggest mysteries are now using their know-how to improve radiation therapy to treat cancer.

26/10/2022

Europe News

CERN re-launches particle accelerator to begin new era of experiments

Euronews spoke to CERN scientist Claudio Bortolin about what this means for the organisation's future.

05/07/2022

Tech News

CERN suspends Russia's observer status following Ukraine invasion

The decision is the latest falling-out among the international scientific community following Russia's invasion of Ukraine at the end of February.

08/03/2022

Switzerland

Watch again: Behind the scenes broadcast from CERN

A special live broadcast from CERN, the world's largest particle physics laboratory, where scientists are trying to unlock the secrets of our universe.

13/09/2019

World

The Large Hadron Collider may be getting a larger sibling

What happens when you smash together atoms with ten times the force of the Large Hadron Collider? We might get to find out in 2040. CERN has unveiled plans for a successor to the Large Hadron Collider, and it is even larger.

16/01/2019

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Hadron collider shutdown

CERN accelerator to close for upgrades

04/12/2018

Switzerland

Behind the Science: An exclusive look sround CERN in Geneva — Ep 4

Welcome to ‘Behind the Science’, where we take a very special journey around CERN — the world' most famous physics research centre. Here you will find one of the largest collections of Nobel Prizes on the planet.

28/09/2018

Switzerland

Behind the Science: An exclusive look around CERN in Geneva — Ep 3

‘Behind the Science’ brings you to discover CERN, where thousands of scientists keep on working day and night to study the extremely small (particles) in order to understand the extremely large (universe).

28/09/2018

Switzerland

Behind the Science: An exclusive look around CERN in Geneva — Ep 2

Follow us behind the scenes at CERN — "Behind the Science" takes you inside one of the most famous physics research centres in the world, where thousands of scientists work day and night to unlock the secrets of our universe.

21/09/2018

Switzerland

Behind the Science: An exclusive look around CERN in Geneva — Ep 1

CERN opened the doors of his headquarters in Geneva, exclusively to Euronews, and showed us some of the services that are essential cogs in the scientific machine when it comes to unlocking the secrets of our universe.

21/09/2018

Switzerland

New chapter for CERN research centre

A new chapter has opened at the European Organisation for Nuclear Research, or CERN, with a major upgrade that could reveal new secrets of the universe.

15/06/2018

Sci-Tech

Why is it so hard to detect dark matter?

Euronews has spoken to Euclid project scientist René Laureijs and CERN particle physicist Caterina Doglioni to find out why dark matter is it so hard to get a glimpse of dark matter.

21/07/2017

World

Fabiola Gianotti, CERN: "95% of the universe is unknown to us."

Studying the infinitely small in order to understand the infinitely big – that’s the goal of researchers at CERN (the European Organization for Nuclear Research) in…

30/05/2017

Switzerland

CERN hopes new particle accelerator will bring new discoveries

There were celebrations on Tuesday at CERN, the European physics research centre in Geneva, as it inaugurated its new particle accelerator which will continue the work examining the universe and it’s

10/05/2017

World News

CERN: making ideas collide like particles

The European Council for Nuclear Research (CERN) do a lot more than rub particles together...they're doing the same thing with ideas!

03/03/2017

Switzerland

CERN scientists' breakthrough experiment helps unravel mysteries of antimatter

It is just one small step towards understanding one of the great mysteries of the universe - why does anything exist?

21/12/2016

Switzerland

Large Hadron Collider smashes energy record

Smashing particles and records: the Large Hadron Collider has reached the unprecedented energy of 13 TeV.

03/06/2015

Switzerland

Large Hadron Collider opens "new chapter in physics"

03/06/2015