Following a 17-week-long technical stop, Large Hadron Collider restarts for 2017 run: CERN
Over the past month, after the completion of the maintenance work that began in December last year, each of the machines in the accelerator chain have been switched on and checked until last week when the LHC, the final machine in the chain, could be restarted.
May 03, 2017, 14:12 PM IST
Large Hadron Collider – World's largest particle accelerator, gets 'heart transplant'
The new pixel detector was installed in a complex and delicate procedure 100 metres underground. The first major upgrade to the LHC may boost the hunt for new sub-atomic particles.
Mar 02, 2017, 16:57 PM IST
Large Hadron Collider finds three new 'exotic' particles
These particles contain four quarks - the fundamental constituent of the matter inside all the atoms of the universe: two quarks and two antiquarks.
Jul 06, 2016, 14:43 PM IST
Japan's atom smasher achieves its 'first turns', Indians involved in project!
Japan's SuperKEKB accelerator succeeded in circulating and storing a positron beam in the positron ring.
Mar 02, 2016, 18:42 PM IST
5D black hole may 'break' Einstein's general relativity
A singularity is a point where gravity is so intense that space, time, and the laws of physics, break down.
Feb 21, 2016, 21:02 PM IST
Universe's primordial soup recreated at CERN
The primordial soup is a so-called quark-gluon plasma and researchers from the Niels Bohr Institute in Denmark, among others, have measured its liquid properties with great accuracy at the LHC's top energy.
Feb 15, 2016, 15:25 PM IST
