Tuesday, 17 February 2015

Five things scientists could learn with their new, improved particle accelerator

Five things scientists could learn with their new, improved particle accelerator


The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is back, and it’s better than ever. The particle accelerator, located at CERN, the European particle physics lab near Geneva, shut down in February 2013, and since then scientists have been upgrading and repairing it and its particle detectors. The LHC will be back up to full speed this May. Yesterday, scientists discussed the new prospects for the LHC at the annual meeting of AAAS. The LHC is the world’s most powerful particle accelerator.

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