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Hadron Collider: 'Big Bang Machine' Smashes World Record

AP | ALEXANDER G. HIGGINS | Posted 11.30.2009 | Technology


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

Large Hadron Collider Smashes Its First Protons

AP | ALEXANDER G. HIGGINS | Posted 11.24.2009 | Technology


GENEVA — The world's largest atom smasher used its accelerator Tuesday to speed up proton beams for the first time as scientists moved ahead in ...

Large Hadron Collider: Atom Smasher Sending Beams After Repairs

AP | ALEXANDER G. HIGGINS | Posted 11.24.2009 | Technology


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

Larry King Interviews The Large Hadron Collider (VIDEO)

Posted 06.16.2009 | Comedy


The world's largest particle accelerator sat down for interview with Larry King. It can't talk, but that didn't seem to bother Larry, whose endless st...