Switzerland: It was built to help uncover the building blocks of our universe — but scientists have found that Cern’s Large Hadron Collider particle accelerator can write beautiful music too.

Scientists say they will either prove or dismiss the existence of a long-sought theoretical particle by the end of next year.

The world’s largest atom smasher today set a record for high-energy collisions by crashing two proton beams at three times more force than ever before.

Engineers have finished the major work of fixing the broken "Big Bang" machine, the largest scientific instrument ever built.

Engineers have finished the major work of fixing the broken “Big Bang” machine, the largest scientific instrument ever built.