The Large Hadron Collider has shut down after 15 years, including its landmark Higgs boson discovery. It will be upgraded to the High-Luminosity LHC, launching in 2030 with 10x more collision power to probe dark matter and antimatter.

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The Large Hadron Collider shut down today after 15 years of operation, including its landmark 2012 discovery of the Higgs boson. It's being upgraded into the High-Luminosity LHC, launching in 2030 with 10 times more collision power, potentially unlocking secrets about dark matter and antimatter.

CERN shutters the Large Hadron Collider for a major transformation

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