Smash! The search for ‘sparticles’
Smash! The search for ‘sparticles’
Squarks, photinos, selectrons, neutralinos. These are just a few types of supersymmetric particles, a special brand of particle that may be created when the world's most powerful atom smasher goes online this spring. picked by AutumnLotus 7 months ago
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 Atom Smasher Dates Fine Wine
Atom Smasher Dates Fine Wine
French scientists are using high-energy ion beams from a particle accelerator to tell vintage Bordeaux wines from fakes. picked by AutumnLotus 3 days ago
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  Time Machine: World's Biggest Collider
Time Machine: World's Biggest Collider
The world's most powerful particle accelerator becomes functional this spring - unleashing forces, capable to distort not only space (just like gravity distorts space around Earth), but also TIME.

Some seriously amazing pictures picked by doggylives 6 months ago
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 Particle Zoo - Cuddly Particles
Particle Zoo - Cuddly Particles
Cute subatomic particles you can cuddle up with! The Particle Zoo is made up of quarks, neutrinos, gluons, and others that each have their own personality.

Chinooks gonna love these. picked by doggylives 2 months ago
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 Scientists Create World's Thinnest Balloon
Scientists Create World's Thinnest Balloon
Scientists have created the world's thinnest balloon, made of a single layer of carbon just one atom thick. picked by maxriter 1 month ago
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 European Scientists' Seek 'God Particle'
European Scientists' Seek 'God Particle'
Scientists at CERN, Europe's nuclear research centre, are preparing for what has been dubbed the greatest experiment in the history of particle physics, designed to unveil a sub-atomic component known as the Higgs Boson. picked by Blankspace73 6 months ago
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 Time travellers from the future 'could be here in weeks'
Time travellers from the future 'could be here in weeks'
Mathematical physicists at the Steklov Mathematical Institute in Moscow believe that the vast experiment at CERN, the European particle physics centre near Geneva in Switzerland, may turn out to be the world's first time machine picked by AutumnLotus 7 months ago
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