On the Swiss–French border, at the headquarters of the European laboratory CERN, a battle is under way for the future of particle physics. CERN’s leaders want to build the biggest machine on ...

At CERN, beams of particles are accelerated faster and faster, just like a relay race (where each runner is faster than the previous one). The LHC’s relay team has five runners, in order of appearance ...

On 13 March 2025, Swissmint issued a special "CERN" coin symbolising Swiss and global innovation. Swissmint is the company mandated by the Swiss Confederation to mint Switzerland's standard coins, the ...