3 days ago by techris

Blog Report. In the past six months European Agency for Nuclear Research (CERN) has completed repairs on, and now begun the largest scientific undertaking in history. Devised by 6000 of the best scientific minds the Large Hardron Collider (LHC) seeks to broaden understanding of particle physics and ...

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3 days ago by John Lampard

An interesting – and revealing – perspective on the Large Hadron Collider, located near Geneva in Switzerland. The L.H.C. is not merely the world’s largest particle accelerator but the largest machine ever built. At the center of just one of the four main experimental stations installed around its c ...

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4 days ago by techris

Worlds Largest Particle Collider Back In Action: NPR NPR.org, December 14 2009. “The mood at CERN has been a bit of a roller coaster over the last year, year-and-a-half. There was obviously a tremendous amount of anticipation and excitement ahead of the startup. And then of course there was a big de ...

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9 days ago by P. Ling

The world as we know it is about to end. Immediately after we enter 2010, physicists at Switzerland’s CERN facility will use the Large Hadron Collider, a particle accelerator with awesome power, to smash protons at record energies in a bid to re-create conditions that existed right after the Big Ban ...

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10 days ago by brvanlanen

(H/T – Cyberbrethren) Interesting findings to say the least. Who would of thought Twitter would be the top word? The Global Language Monitor has announced that Twitter is the Top Word of 2009 in its annual global survey of the English language. Twittered was followed by Obama, H1N1, Stimulus, and Va ...

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10 days ago by Kojii

Oh once again the joys of Stats and Analytics. I do love a good laugh! Ever wonder if someone is trying to communicate with you? I have friends who have joked about doing this … maybe it’s them but it’s too funny/random/cryptic not to share. Soylent Green is one of my favourite movies, yes. Does thi ...

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14 days ago by Alex

Image via Wikipedia “We have the particle accelerator that has smashed the referential orbit of things once and for all.” – Jean Baudrillard Fyi, don’t read this if you are in the mood for light reading. It seems that late night pondering of the real time economy has sparked a train of philosophical ...

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16 days ago by Spence Cooper

Is this the real thing, or are you getting scammed? Fraud in the global wine market is on the rise and since author Benjamin Wallace wrote about the purchase of a fraudulent bottle of 1787 Chateau Lafite Bordeaux in his book The Billionaire’s Vinegar, the panic among wine merchants and connoisseurs ...

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16 days ago by davidkirkpatrick

And has already set the energy record for particle accelerators. From the link: CERN’s Large Hadron Collider has today become the world’s highest energy particle accelerator, having accelerated its twin beams of protons to an energy of 1.18 TeV in the early hours of the morning. This exceeds the pre ...

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17 days ago by Sean Ecker

Geneva, Switzerland (GenevaLunch) – The Large Hadron Collider at Geneva’s Cern (European Centre for Nuclear Research) has beat previously recorded energy levels by accelerating beams of particles to 1.18 TeV early 30 November. The previous record was 0.98 TeV. Scientists at Cern are particularly hap ...

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