Wednesday, September 10, 2008

Behind the Scenes of LHC



Geneva, 10 September 2008. The first beam in the Large Hadron Collider at CERN was successfully steered around 27 kilometers of the world’s most powerful particle accelerator at 10h28 this morning. This historic event marks a pivotal moment in the transition from over two decades of preparation to a new era of scientific discovery. Read more....


Geneva, 5 September 2008. A report published today in the peer-reviewed journal Journal of Physics G: Nuclear and Particle Physics provides comprehensive evidence that safety fears about the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) are unfounded. The LHC is CERN’s new flagship research facility. As the world’s highest energy particle accelerator, it is poised to provide new insights into the mysteries of our universe.


Read more about the following.
  • Cosmic Rays
  • Microscopic Black holes
  • Strangelets
  • Vacuum Bubbles
  • Magnetic Monopoles

Behind the scenes


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