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:: 16 January, 2009
First was a faulty transformer, then liquid helium leaked. The LHC will be at least until April stand still. Probably will be more breakdowns...

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:: 19 November, 2008
The high-energy physicists will have to chew their brake a little longer. The
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:: 31 October, 2008
The LHC is going to take some fixing. CERN Physicists are close to finalizing a repair plan for the Large Hadron Collider (LHC), the world's most...

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:: 25 October, 2008
On 19 September 2008,It is the failure of an electrical connection between two superconducting magnets which is the cause of the incident on...

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:: 24 September, 2008
As expected since the announcement of the helium leak in the LHC 3-4, the first collisions were to occur this year have been postponed to spring...

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:: 21 September, 2008
An incident occurred on Friday September 19 at the mid-day, during the operation (without beam
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:: 12 August, 2008
Physicists at the CERN laboratory near Geneva are starting the week with a spring in their steps, having successfully injected the first protons...

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:: 10 August, 2008
European particle physics laboratory CERN says it will fire up the massive particle accelerator on 10 September, hoping that it could throw light...

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:: 21 July, 2008
The Large Hadron Collider is entering the final stages of being lowered to a temperature of 1.9 Kelvin (-271C; -456F) - colder than deep space....

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:: 16 July, 2008
Enough information to fill multiple CDs every second is flowing across the world on a network one thousand times faster than home broadband....

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:: 13 July, 2008
With a circumference of 27km the large hadron collider (LHC) at Cern in Switzerland is about to become the world’s highest-energy particle...

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:: 12 July, 2008
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:: 10 July, 2008
Proton collisions at the world's most powerful particle accelerator that some theorists say could create matter-consuming black holes should not be...

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:: 06 May, 2008
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:: 29 April, 2008
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:: 28 April, 2008
As a laboratory, we must constantly look toward our future. Over the past nine months, there has been a concerted effort across the lab to...

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:: 27 April, 2008
UK scientists building a computing Grid for particle physics have launched the next phase of their project, in advance of the start of the world’s...

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:: 21 April, 2008
The Large Hadron Collider is a particle accelerator collider being built at the European Laboratory for Particle Physics, or CERN, straddling the...

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:: 17 April, 2008
Is the imperative of the two most powerful particle accelerators ever built---the Tevatron at Fermilab, now reaching the peak of its decades-long...

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:: 16 April, 2008
In Walker Percy’s “Love in the Ruins,” the protagonist, a doctor and an inventor, recites what he calls the scientist’s prayer. It goes like this:...

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