Do top quarks, nature's heaviest elementary particle, obey Einstein's rules at all times of day and night? Scientists at the ...

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As the carriers of the weak force, the W and Z bosons are central to the Standard Model of particle physics. Though ...

also known as the Large Hadron Collider (LHC). People have been hyperventilating about this very, very big particle accelerator, which is run by the European Council for Nuclear Research (CERN ...

Frédéric Garnier controls the process of inserting the inner former into the outer former. The grooves in the outer former, ...

CERN has elected to shut down the Large Hadron Collider early to save electricity. With Europe facing a dire situation this winter, CERN has agreed to a request from Électricité de France (EDF ...

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In 2008, the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) will come into operation at CERN, near Geneva, Switzerland. The highest-energy accelerator ever built, it heralds a new era in particle-physics research ...

In a first-of-its-kind experiment conducted at the world's most powerful particle accelerator, the Large Hadron Collider (LHC), scientists have attempted to discover if the universe's heaviest ...

The ATLAS collaboration at the Large Hadron Collider observed the rare production of a Z boson alongside two other vector bosons (VVZ) with a statistical significance of 6.4 standard deviations.