Large Hadron Collider

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As China shows its technological prowess, the Narendra Modi government in India is pushing the country towards a backward agenda.

Temple in the age of colliders

The most ambitious is China’s project, which is scheduled to break ground in 2021.

19 Dec 2018 6:27 AM

In 2012, the LHC was used to prove the existence of the Higgs Boson -- also dubbed the God particle. (Photo: NASA)

Upgrade to boost capacity of CERN's giant particle smasher

The powerful accelerator, which began operating in 2010, smashes high-energy protons into each other at velocities near the speed of light.

18 Jun 2018 11:49 AM

$The high-speed collisions at the world's biggest atom smasher created for a fraction of a second a baryon particle called Xi cc, said Oxford physicist Guy Wilkinson, who is part of the experiment.$

Physicists find new particle with a double dose of charm

Physicists at Large Hadron Collider in Europe announced the fleeting discovery of a long theorized but never-before-seen type of baryon.

07 Jul 2017 2:24 PM

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