Mark Thomson, the new head of Europe's physics laboratory CERN, voiced confidence Tuesday about raising the billions of dollars needed to build by far the world's biggest particle accelerator.
In a historic first for the laboratory, CERN has received $1 billion in private ...
Mark Thomson takes the reins at the CERN particle-physics lab, which recently received $1bn in private donations for its next ...
Cost measures CERN is proposing the Future Circular Collider to study the Higgs boson in great detail, but can it afford the ...
China’s decision to halt work on what was meant to be the world’s largest particle accelerator marked a sharp turn in the global race to probe the Higgs boson and the fabric of the universe. The ...
The committee will assess having an electron ion collider facility in the U.S. The committee will assess the scientific justification for a U.S. domestic electron ion collider facility, taking into ...
LITTLE ROCK — The biggest, most expensive physics machine in the world is riddled with thousands of bad electrical connections. Many of the magnets meant to whiz high-energy subatomic particles around ...
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