Ever wondered what it's like to work at CERN? Seven insiders explain their roles in the world's biggest physics experiment as it prepares for switch-on after last year's accident
Read article: Vox pops: life at the frontier
Hamish Johnston explains how software born in an accelerator lab is now being used for everything from medical physics to invisibility cloaks
Read article: Electromagnetic software accelerates ahead
Plans for dealing with the torrent of data from the Large Hadron Collider’s detectors have made the CERN particle-physics lab, yet again, a pioneer in computing as well as physics. Andreas...
Read article: The large hadron computer
In his 100th column for Physics World, Robert P Crease examines the Large Hadron Collider – the biggest physics experiment of all time – and wonders whet...
Read article: Beauty and the beast
UV light detector is a thousand times more sensitive than rivals
Read article: Particle-physics detector warms to forest fires
From the W to the web
CERN plans for the future as it celebrates its first 50 years
Read article: To the LHC and beyond
Competition across the Atlantic
What does the future hold for the world's biggest particle-physics lab?
Lasers set new record for accelerating particles
