Cern articles

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  Scientists are building a better kilogram

  By Adrianne Jeffries on May 3, 2013 12:33 pm + 184 comments

  A kilogram sample at Sandia’s Primary Standards Laboratory in Albuquerque, NM. Standard kilograms Continue reading…

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  First ever website brought back to life at its original URL

  By Vlad Savov on April 30, 2013 04:33 am + 121 comments

  April 30th may seem as ordinary as any other date, but in 1993 it marked an important milestone in Continue reading…

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  First traces of particles linked to dark matter found aboard International Space Station

  By Carl Franzen on April 3, 2013 02:46 pm + 22 comments

  All of the stars and planets and other visible matter in the universe only make up about five Continue reading…

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  Higgs boson discovery still unconfirmed, but now more likely than ever

  By Aaron Souppouris on March 14, 2013 06:13 am + 30 comments

  Eight months after announcing the discovery of a new particle "consistant with Higgs boson," Continue reading…

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  The rivals who fought for the Higgs boson

  By Jacob Kastrenakes on March 5, 2013 06:22 pm + 14 comments

  Last summer's announcement that scientists at CERN had discovered a particle "consistent with" the Continue reading…

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  Our universe could be swallowed by an alternate one, Higgs research suggests

  By Amar Toor on February 20, 2013 04:34 am + 145 comments

  Forget asteroids and global warming, because new findings from Europe's Large Hadron Collider Continue reading…

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  Watch this: 'Decay,' a zombie movie made by physicists and filmed at the Large Hadron Collider

  By Adi Robertson on December 9, 2012 05:45 pm + 43 comments

  Zombie movies are a dime a dozen, but Decay, a full-length film released for free online today, Continue reading…

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  Paralympic opening ceremony turns stadium into Large Hadron Collider

  By Louis Goddard on August 30, 2012 08:44 am + 2 comments

  The opening ceremony for the 2012 Paralympic Games in London last night was a celebration of science Continue reading…

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  CERN scientists may have set new man-made heat record: 9.9 trillion degrees Fahrenheit

  By Adi Robertson on August 15, 2012 12:05 pm + 55 comments

  Scientists at CERN's Large Hadron Collider may have generated the hottest temperatures ever made by Continue reading…

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  Visit the very first webpage from more than 20 years ago

  By Andrew Webster on August 5, 2012 01:26 pm + 81 comments

  It was more than two decades ago that the first web page launched, and if you're curious what the Continue reading…