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A tour of the Large Hadron Collider

A tour of the Large Hadron Collider

...detector. Physicists hope to use the detector to find and detail the Higgs boson, a particle believed to imbue more conventional matter with mass. Photo... Read more

7 July, 2010 by Stephen Shankland

US Higgs boson data backs CERN's findings so far

...Physicists based in the US have presented evidence of the Higgs boson particle that correlates closely with European researchers' work at the Large... Read more

7 March, 2012 by Martin LaMonica

CERN ramps up LHC energy for Higgs boson search

...The search for the elusive Higgs boson is to be turned up a notch, with more energy poured... Read more

13 February, 2012 by Tom Espiner

Traces of Higgs boson found at CERN

...may be the first traces of an elusive elementary particle called the Higgs boson, one of the most highly sought goals in physics. The team... Read more

13 December, 2011 by Tom Espiner

Cern: Higgs boson answer to come by end of 2012

...Cern researchers will have established whether the Higgs boson exists by the end of 2012, according to Cern's director... Read more

25 July, 2011 by Tom Espiner

Cern's LHC breaks beam intensity record again

...Higher intensity means more data, and more data means greater discovery potential." Higgs boson searchThe LHC is a giant experiment, involving a 27km ring tunnel... Read more

26 April, 2011 by David Meyer

Cern hopes for proof of extra dimensions in 2011

...Atlas research project may prove the existence of extra dimensions and the Higgs boson as early as next year. The Atlas experiment, which analyses the... Read more

17 November, 2010 by Ben Woods

Cern taps home PCs for virtual atom smashing

...phenomena, according to Cern. The simulations will feed into research about the Higgs boson, a particle that could explain current theories of mass, as well... Read more

9 August, 2011 by Tom Espiner

Cern postpones LHC upgrade as experiments continue

...LHC) is a mammoth tool best known for its search for the Higgs boson and other elements of subatomic physics. Until recently, Cern had planned... Read more

2 February, 2011 by Stephen Shankland

LHC ready for new physics discoveries

...new physics will appear," he told reporters at the conference. The elusive Higgs boson, a predicted but as yet unobserved particle thought to imbue other... Read more

27 July, 2010 by Stephen Shankland

Cern: Existence of Higgs boson becoming less likely

...Cern say they are running out of places to look for the Higgs boson, an elusive particle that has been theorised but never proven to... Read more

22 August, 2011

Higgs discovery rumours denied

Rumours that evidence about the elusive Higgs Boson had been discovered at Fermilab are unfounded, according to a Fermilab... Read more

14 July, 2010

CERN Openlab to tackle cloud challenges

...The LHC is involved in projects such as the search for the Higgs boson, a hypothetical particle that is crucial to a group of theories... Read more

9 May, 2012

CERN's science to become British products

...for experiments at the Large Hadron Collider aimed at determining whether the Higgs boson, a hypothetical elementary particle, exists. The new centre is looking for... Read more

23 April, 2012

CERN fires most powerful beams yet

...yet as scientists crank up the energy used to seek the elusive Higgs Boson particle. CERN's Large Hadron Collider fired its first proton beams... Read more

19 March, 2012

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