I've been to see ALICE — though there was no looking glass to jump through, just a retina scanner and one very long elevator ride down into the earth. I've toured a CMS that has nothing to do with ...

Back in July, we were fortunate enough to have the opportunity to tour CERN, home of the Large Hadron Collider. In addition to getting some great information on how the machine gets protons up to ...

If you don't mind having your mind scrambled by facts about the universe, quantum physics and our understanding of space and the beginning of time, then a visit is in order to see one of the planet's ...

Tours: Didn’t win a golden ticket for a guided tour? The CERN campus has much to see and do – and admission is free. Thoughtfully designed exhibits, videos and hands-on displays inside the Microcosm ...

As the Large Hadron Collider gears up to resume experiments, the team at the ALICE detector has released a drone video of the facility. Michelle Starr is CNET's science editor, and she hopes to get ...

The ATLAS experiment at CERN’s Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is going on tour. Not the real one of course, but a 150 kg wooden replica of the cathedral-sized detector. Technicians at the DESY ...

Take a tour of one of the most important rooms at CERN. CERN is more than just the Large Hadron Collider. A complex network of beam lines feeds particles from one accelerator to the next, gradually ...

Need a break from mountains, wine and cheese? The CERN lab near Geneva, like many other research facilities, offers tours of the premises. Photo courtesy of Flickr user mayhem They may be at work ...