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New Plan for Particle Physics Megaproject Leaves out Funding Details
A long-awaiting report from CERN explores the feasibility of building a supersized successor to the Large Hadron Collider ...
It’s One Particle Accelerator, Michael. What Could It Cost—$17 Billion?
The even larger project is the Future Circular Collider. The 56-mile-long (91-kilometer) project has not yet gotten the green ...
A Giant Atom Smasher 656 Feet Below the Earth Could Show Us Physics We’ve Never Seen
The proposed 91-kilometer collider could be up and running by the 2040s, but it won't perform high-energy physics until 2070.
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What Might The Next Big Particle Accelerator Look Like? We've Seen The First Glimpse
The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) does what it says on the tin. It accelerates protons and ions to a speed never achieved ...
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World's largest atom smasher makes 1st-of-its-kind 'beauty' particle discovery that could unlock new physics
Why matter dominates over antimatter in our universe has long been a major cosmic mystery to physicists. A new finding by the ...
European leadership in particle physics threatened by China, says Cern chief
GENEVA - Europe’s Cern laboratory chief Fabiola Gianotti told AFP in an interview on March 31 that if a replacement particle ...
Intriguing excess of top-quark pairs hints at discovery of smallest composite particle
The CMS collaboration at CERN has observed an unexpected feature in data produced by the Large Hadron Collider (LHC), which ...
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Who Will Build the Next Giant Particle Collider?
The European physics laboratory CERN is planning to build a mega collider by 2070. Critics say the plan could lead to ruin ...
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Plans unveiled for Future Circular Collider to explore mysteries of Physics
The new collider provides an exciting opportunity for the particle physics community, and indeed all of physics, on the world ...
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Four Ways Engineers Are Trying to Break Physics
To build them, engineers would need to navigate tricky regional geology, design accelerating cavities, handle the excess heat within the cavities, and develop powerful new magnets to whip the ...
Legendary U.S. Particle Collider Is About to Perform Its Final Smash
Brookhaven National Laboratory's Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider kicked off its final year of operations this week, marking a ...
Tiny Particle Accelerator Is Millions of Times Smaller Than CERN's Large Hadron Collider
Scientists have activated the smallest particle accelerator ever built—a tiny device roughly the size of a coin. This ...