Cern's Large Hadron Collider powers up
News The world's largest machine switched on for the biggest scientific experiment of the 21st century shortly after 8.15am on Wednesday [10 Sep 2008]
- CERN Fiasco - the end of the world is nigh - davidhill
- how much money? - hugo271
- I think it must be really important... - andriusst
Date set for Large Hadron Collider launch
News What should be the world's most powerful particle accelerator will be switched on in just over a month's time [08 Aug 2008]
Microsoft's Sphere in action 
Video Researchers demonstrate the globe-like, touch-controlled Sphere computer [29 Jul 2008]
- Sphere, what's the point? - harpless
The British Library's online turn-up for the books 
Photo With Microsoft's help, the British Library is using Turning the Pages software to make its treasures available to as many people as possible [30 Jul 2008]
- Silverlight: bah - rimbaud
- Turning the pages - ator1940
The heart of the LHC is more than science
Leader Cern's Large Hadron Collider is science at its biggest. It is also profoundly human [10 Sep 2008]
- Evolution - pashan
Large Hadron Collider faces two-month shutdown
News A large helium leak resulting from an earlier transformer glitch has forced the world's largest particle collider to close temporarily on just day nine of its operation [22 Sep 2008]
- conCERNed about safety - 1000293068
- Ridiculous Idea - 220268
IBM splashes out on cloud-computing centre
News The company announced the building of the £182m centre shortly after Intel, HP and Yahoo also revealed plans to co-operate on cloud computing [01 Aug 2008]
Cern paves the way for lightning-speed networks
Analysis Terabytes of data are streaming through dedicated fibre-optic links between laboratories and universities globally in preparation for the world's largest particle accelerator being switched on in August at Cern [16 Jul 2008]
- Blackhole? - top.thn
Talking to machines via mind control
Video At IDF, Intel's Justin Rattner talks to Emotiv Systems president Tan Le about new interface technologies that are making humans more like machines [26 Aug 2008]
Faulty transformer downs Large Hadron Collider
News Not long after the world's largest particle collider became operational, a transformer for cooling malfunctioned, forcing operations to be suspended [19 Sep 2008]
Microsoft shows off 3D video-editing tool
News A research project called Unwrap Mosaic paves the way for adding features such as facial hair to the subject of a video that has already been filmed [13 Aug 2008]
Large Hadron Collider computing grid launched
News The Worldwide Large Hadron Collider Computing Grid, which can draw on the computing power of more than 100,000 processors, was officially launched on Friday [06 Oct 2008]
Hackers attack Large Hadron Collider
News Cern says hackers have accessed a computer system that monitors experiments and analyses data, according to a newspaper report [15 Sep 2008]
Intel, HP, Yahoo create cloud-computing labs
News A global cloud infrastructure for researchers will help advance the technology, according to the companies [29 Jul 2008]
UK scientists express joy at LHC switch-on
Photo After the first circulation of a particle beam round the Large Hadron Collider, UK scientists told ZDNet.co.uk of their delight at the successful operation of the largest machine in history [10 Sep 2008]
The future of machine intelligence at IDF
Photo The chipmaker painted a bullish future for tech, with advances in power transmission, communications, robots and human-computer interfaces [22 Aug 2008]
Microsoft offers a glimpse of Sphere
News Academics attending the software maker's Faculty Summit will be among the first to see the spherical surface computer developed by Microsoft Research [29 Jul 2008]
Large Hadron Collider aces pre-launch testing
News What should be the world's most powerful particle accelerator to date is now clear for its 10 September switch-on [26 Aug 2008]
Cern's Large Hadron Collider goes live
Roundup On Wednesday, the grandest physics experiment of our times was switched on, kicking off a mission to answer some of our deepest questions about life, the universe and everything [10 Sep 2008]
Scientists' goals for the Large Hadron Collider
Video A CBS correspondent goes 300 feet underground to discover the aims of the scientists involved with the world's largest scientific experiment [29 Sep 2008]
Date set for restart of Large Hadron Collider
News The world's most powerful particle accelerator, built to test fundamental physics theories and to search for the Higgs Boson, will be ready to resume in April [03 Oct 2008]
