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New Plan for Particle Physics Megaproject Leaves out Funding Details

New Plan for Particle Physics Megaproject Leaves out Funding Details A long-awaiting report from CERN explores the feasibility of building…

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World’s largest atom smasher makes 1st-of-its-kind ‘beauty’ particle discovery that could unlock new physics

Physicists at the world’s largest particle accelerator have made a first-of-its-kind discovery about antimatter that could help solve one of…

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Who Will Build the Next Giant Particle Collider?

On the Swiss–French border, at the headquarters of the European laboratory CERN, a battle is under way for the future…

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Why particle physicists are going wild for a record-breaking neutrino

A visual impression of the ultra-high energy neutrino event observed by scientists at the European Cubic Kilometre Neutrino Telescope (KM3NeT)…

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Black holes snacking on small stars create particle accelerators that bombard Earth with cosmic rays

Using 16 years of data from NASA’s gamma-ray detecting Fermi spacecraft, astronomers have discovered that “microquasars,” systems in which a…

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Scientists detect highest-energy ghost particle ever seen — where did it come from?

Scientists have detected the highest-energy “ghost particle” ever seen. The particle, a type of neutrino, arrived at Earth at nearly…

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‘Incredible moment in history:’ Particle accelerator and AI offer first peek inside 2,000-year-old Herculaneum scroll

A Herculaneum scroll buried by Mount Vesuvius’ eruption almost 2,000 years ago is finally legible, now that researchers have used…

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