Since the launch of the Large Hadron Collider, researchers have been studying Higgs bosons and searching for signs of physics ...

Discovered at CERN’s Large Hadron Collider (LHC) in 2012, the elusive Higgs boson particle has been at the centre stage for ...

In 1964, Peter Higgs suggested that matter gets its mass from a field that permeates all of space, imparting particles with mass through their interactions with a particle known as the Higgs boson. To ...

Thomson is no stranger CERN: he worked at a major experiment there in the 1990s, and helped to discover the Higgs boson at ...

Thomson will become the 17th director-general of the CERN particle-physics laboratory when he takes up the position in 2026 ...

Since the launch of the Large Hadron Collider, there has been ongoing research there into Higgs bosons and a search for ...