Topic: Large Electron–Positron Collider
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What is Higgs boson – and will CERN scientists find the 'God particle'?
CERN scientists are today successfully crashing particles together at nearly the speed of light. With such high-speed collisions, they hope to finally detect the elusive Higgs boson.
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CERN particle accelerator set for record energy collisions
Using a $6 billion particle accelerator straddling the Swiss-French border, CERN physicists will attempt Tuesday to collide protons at an energy level unmatched at any other physics lab.
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As a massive atom smasher powers up, 'Big Science' moves away from the US
The first trial of the Large Hadron Collider on Wednesday signals a shift to Europe of high-energy physics.
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Europe’s Large Hadron Collider tests the bounds of physics – and budgets
Scientists look for technologies to push particles faster, better, and cheaper.







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