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How particle accelerators recreate the Universe’s first moments
Key Takeaways Using particle accelerators like the Large Hadron Collider, scientists can replicate the early Universe’s conditions, revealing insights from…
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How pocket-sized particle accelerators could treat cancer
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Particle physicists prove that antimatter doesn’t “fall up”
“What goes up must come down” is a pretty reliable aphorism that applies to every substance known to man. However,…
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What is a quantum particle really like? It’s not what you think
Quantum mechanics is known for some very mind-bending claims, like cats being simultaneously dead and alive, and electrons and protons…
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New particle accelerator: Build a bigger Big Bang machine
A recent Big Think article by physicist Dr. Tom Hartsfield pleaded with society not to build another Large Hadron Collider…
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