At the beginning of the 20th century the development of quantum mechanics and relativity changed the face of physics forever. While much has been written about this revolution, less is known about the ...

This news release is available in German. What did the universe look like shortly after it came into being? The ALICE experiment (A Large Ion Collider Experiment) at CERN in Switzerland concerns ...

The philosopher William James once said that “if you wish to upset the law that all crows are black, you must not seek to show that none of them are – it is enough to produce a single white crow”.

Why did anti-matter disappear almost completely from our universe, whereas matter did not? Scientists are attempting to solve this mystery at the European research institute at CERN. Now they ...