Atom Smasher

LHC NEWS: Large Hadron Collider Sets Collision RECORD, CERN Reports

Huffington Post | Bianca Bosker | Posted 05.25.2011

The Large Hadron Collider, the world's largest atom smasher on the quest to discover the 'God particle,' has smashed its previous record for particle ...

Atom Smasher Set For Record Collisions

AP | ALEXANDER G. HIGGINS | Posted 05.25.2011

GENEVA — The world's largest atom smasher is ready to start a new era of science, colliding beams of protons to learn more about the make up of ...

Atom smasher sets record for beam energy

AP | ALEXANDER G. HIGGINS | Posted 05.25.2011

GENEVA — Operators of the world's largest atom smasher on Friday ramped up their massive machine to three times the energy ever previously achie...

Atom Smasher restarts to prepare for new science

AP | By ALEXANDER G. HIGGINS | Posted 05.25.2011

GENEVA - Operators of the world's largest atom smasher restarted their massive machine Sunday in a run up to experiments probing secrets of the univer...

Big Bang Machine: Quick Restart Of World's Largest Atom Smasher Stuns Scientists

AP | ALEXANDER G. HIGGINS | Posted 05.25.2011

GENEVA — Scientists are preparing the world's largest atom smasher to explore the depths of matter after successfully restarting the $10 billion...

Geneva Big Bang Machine Beats Chicago Lab Record

AP | ALEXANDER G. HIGGINS | Posted 05.25.2011

GENEVA — The world's largest atom smasher broke the world record for proton acceleration Monday, firing particle beams with 20 percent more powe...

Hadron Collider: Beams Back On Big Bang Atom Smasher Sending Beams After Repairs

AP | ALEXANDER G. HIGGINS | Posted 05.25.2011

GENEVA — The world's largest atom smasher made another leap forward Monday by circulating beams of protons in opposite directions at the same ti...

CERN's 17-Mile-Long Atom Smasher To Re-Enact 'Big Bang'

AP | ALEXANDER G. HIGGINS | Posted 05.25.2011

GENEVA — It has been called an Alice in Wonderland investigation into the makeup of the universe _ or dangerous tampering with nature that could...

Atom-Smasher Could Open Black Hole, Reveal Secrets Of Science

Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

The LA Times reports on the hair-raising concerns raised by some about the Large Hadron Collider, Europe's giant atom-smasher: Michelangelo L. Mangan...

Does The Secret Of The Universe Lie Underground?

AP | Patrick Baert | Posted 11.17.2011

British scientist Peter Higgs, whose work is the cornerstone of modern physics, said Monday he is putting champagne on ice in the hope a new experimen...