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March 2010
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CERN

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It's hard to avoid CERN these days. Last year's successful switch-on of CERN's Large Hadron Collider, followed by a blow-out which is currently being fixed, sparked wide-spread media coverage, and currently CERN stars in the Tom Hanks movie Angels and Demons. So what goes on at CERN and why the hubbub about the Large Hadron Collider, known as the LHC? Ben Allanach investigates.

Tags: particle physics : higgs boson : higgs : CERN : LHC : particle collider : Higgs field


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The future of technology to probe the very nature of the Universe

Tags: dark matter : dark energy : higgs : CERN : LHC : ALMA


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The world's biggest physics experiment is due to start

Tags: gravity : particle physics : string theory : quantum mechanics : general relativity : higgs boson : higgs : CERN : LHC : particle collider : Higgs field : fundamental forces : elementary particle