Deep inside CERN’s vast particle accelerator, engineers face a difficult task: inspecting narrow vacuum pipes that operate ...

A 3.7 centimetre-wide robot has been designed to travel along the 27-kilometre Large Hadron Collider to allow remote ...

The UK Atomic Energy Authority developed the robot with the European nuclear research centre, Cern.

Engineers from the UK Atomic Energy Authority robotics center, RACE (Remote Applications in Challenging ...

Physicists from the ATLAS collaboration at the European Organization for Nuclear Research — including members of Penn’s ATLAS group — have been awarded the 2025 Breakthrough Prize in fundamental ...

For these physicists at CU Boulder, searching for the unknown is a matter of speed. Over the last decade, researchers on campus, including dozens of graduate and undergraduate students, have taken ...

UK scientists and the UK Atomic Energy Authority have developed a mouse-sized robot to inspect the Large Hadron Collider on the Swiss-French border.

For centuries, great thinkers of the Greco-Roman, Islamic, Medieval, and even early Enlightenment worlds investigated the possibilities of alchemy—the process of transforming base metals (i.e. lead) ...

One of the ultimate goals of medieval alchemy has been realized, but only for a fraction of a second. Scientists with the European Organization for Nuclear Research, better known as CERN, were able to ...

CERN engineers have transported two gleaming cryogenic “cold boxes” deep into the tunnels of ...

AMES, Iowa – As energies go up, so do the chances of exotic particles showing up in the detectors of the Large Hadron Collider. And that has four Iowa State physicists and their team of postdoctoral ...