For roughly a decade, top minds at CERN have been cooking up plans for a successor to the Large Hadron Collider, a network of magnets that accelerate particles through a 17-mile (27km) underground ...

CERN is the world leader of the exploration of particle physics, thanks to its 27-kilometer atom smasher ... Study does more than just lay out a science timeline. It’s real purpose is to ...

When building an atom, pay close attention to the particles' electrical charges. Protons have a charge of +1. Electrons have a charge of -1. Neutrons are neutral, as its name implies. A stable ...

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