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Large Hadron Collider powers up

Wednesday, September 10th, 2008

The world’s largest machine will switch on for the biggest scientific experiment of the 21st century on Wednesday morning. Early Wednesday morning, scientists at Cern turned on the Large Hadron Collider for the first time. Within one hour, a particle beam had been successfully circulated through the machine. …
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Large Hadron Collider aces pre-launch testing

Tuesday, August 26th, 2008

In a tunnel under the Franco-Swiss border, the world’s most powerful particle accelerator passed its final test run before its full-fledged attempt on September 10. Pre-initiation testing of the Large Hadron Collider has now been completed, ahead of the particle accelerator’s official launch on September 10. …
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