Topic: Atomic and Molecular Physics
"Big Bang" collider may reveal mystery particle
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GENEVA (Reuters) - Scientists operating the "Big Bang" particle collider at CERN could solve the mystery of what gives mass to matter during a nearly two-year non-stop run lasting until late 2011, a spokesman said on Wednesday. James Gillies told Reuters the long-sought but elusive Higgs Boson particle could well appear ...
Large Hadron Collider shut down until February
AFP Global Edition
Scientists have switched the world's most powerful atom-smasher to standby for two and a half months, the European Organisation for Nuclear Research (CERN) said on Friday. The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) ended the year "in style", CERN said, achieving more than a million particle collisions in the last two ...
Atom smasher preparing 2010 new science restart
AP News
World's largest atom smasher in Geneva shuts to prepare for higher energy, discovery next yearThe world's largest atom smasher, which exceeded expectations after its comeback from heavy damage, will be ready to begin a groundbreaking research program in February, the operator said Friday. The European Organization for Nuclear ...
Big Bang collider sets new record
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GENEVA (Reuters) - The "Big Bang" experiment at CERN has set new records for colliding beams of particles this week, and is now shutting down for a couple of months to prepare for even higher energy work, the research center said on Friday. The collisions in the Large Hadron Collider (LHC ...
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