In new images from NASA's James Webb Space Telescope to celebrate its fourth science anniversary, a familiar galaxy ...

Buried deep underground, this extraordinary machine has already transformed humanity's understanding of the universe.

As the Large Hadron Collider switches off its beams for a four-year overhaul, the question is no longer what it has found but whether anything bigger is worth building ...

Astronomers have caught what may be a rare cosmic catastrophe unfolding 11,000 light-years away. A seemingly ordinary sun-like star suddenly began flickering wildly, puzzling scientists until they ...

The one thing we all 'know' about black holes is that nothing escapes their ineluctable grasp. That is mostly true – but ...

High-Luminosity LHC upgrade work has begun at CERN after the Large Hadron Collider logged its final collision on June 27, 2026, entering a four-year, $1.5 billion Long Shutdown 3 program to replace 1.

When I arrived at the Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (Fermilab) in the prairie suburbs west of Chicago to begin my ...

And no, they didn’t shut down ‘cuz it was gonna create a black hole. LHC will be replaced with an upgrade—HiLumi LHC.

After decades of debate, the scientific case is clear for Europe’s Future Circular Collider, a colossal successor to the ...

Collisional resistivity saturation has a hard quantum ceiling, a University of Toronto experiment shows: ultracold ...

It’s sometimes easy to overlook the fact that the International Space Station (ISS) is a giant lab where scientists study ...

Second only to black holes, neutron stars—incredibly dense star remnants—are the densest objects in the universe. When ...