Posts Tagged ‘collider’

LHC is back with big energy boost

Thursday, April 5th, 2012

The Large Hadron Collider is operating again after its winter break, and running at even higher energies as it seeks new physics and a resolution to the hunt for the Higgs boson.

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New particle identified at LHC

Thursday, December 22nd, 2011

The first clear evidence for a new particle at the Large Hadron Collider emerges, which may make finding particles such as the Higgs boson easier.

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Higgs ‘may have been identified’

Tuesday, December 13th, 2011

Scientists at the Large Hadron Collider say they may have glimpsed the fabled Higgs boson, but are not yet able to claim a discovery.

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LHC puts supersymmetry in doubt

Saturday, August 27th, 2011

Results from the Large Hadron Collider have all but killed the simplest version of a theory that physicists had hoped would update the current model of sub-atomic physics.

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Would you like to help find the Higgs Boson?

Thursday, August 11th, 2011

The Large Hadron Collider collaboration begins a “citizen science” project to tap volunteers’ computing power to simulate particle collisions.

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VIDEO: Science ups the ‘anti’ on matter

Monday, June 6th, 2011

Scientists at the Large Hadron Collider have succeeded in trapping atoms of anti-hydrogen for more than 15 minutes – a breakthrough in the quest to learn about the origins of the universe.

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Hadron Collider will run in 2012

Tuesday, February 1st, 2011

The Large Hadron Collider is to continue operating in 2012 after officials dropped plans for an extended shut down at the end of this year.

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Collider produces ‘mini-Big Bang’

Monday, November 8th, 2010

The Large Hadron Collider has successfully created a mini-Big Bang by smashing together lead ions instead of protons.

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Hadron Collider to recreate ‘mini-Big Bang’

Wednesday, November 3rd, 2010

Researchers at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) are getting set to recreate the Big Bang on a miniature scale.

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LHC finds ‘interesting effects’

Wednesday, September 22nd, 2010

Scientists at the Large Hadron Collider say they are getting some fascinating early results as they get set to probe new areas of physics.

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