Cern articles

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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…

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  The Large Hadron Collider and processing data at a million gigabytes per second

  By Justin Rubio on August 3, 2012 11:53 am + 10 comments

  Using the Large Hadron Collider, CERN recently discovered a particle consistent with the Higgs boson, Continue reading…

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  The web's first photograph approaches 20 year anniversary

  By Louis Goddard on July 11, 2012 08:30 am + 15 comments

  The web's first ever photograph — a grainy GIF of an all-female, physics-themed parody band — is Continue reading…

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  Large Hadron Collider's secrets revealed in dramatic photo set

  By Louis Goddard on July 7, 2012 11:43 am + 28 comments

  In a special photographic feature yesterday, The Atlantic published 34 pictures showing the Continue reading…

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  90 Seconds on The Verge: Thursday, July 5th, 2012

  By Ross Miller on July 5, 2012 07:35 pm + 92 comments

  After a brief stint celebrating American holidays, we're back and ready to deliver on the news of Continue reading…

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  What is the Higgs boson?

  By Louis Goddard on July 5, 2012 09:04 am + 33 comments

  Since the discovery of a particle consistent with the Higgs boson yesterday, a lot of people have Continue reading…

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  Stephen Hawking on how the Higgs boson discovery cost him $100

  By Bryan Bishop on July 4, 2012 08:30 pm + 61 comments

  This morning scientists at CERN announced that they had indeed discovered a new particle that Continue reading…

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  The Higgs boson: CERN's quest to discover the elusive God particle

  By Vlad Savov on July 4, 2012 06:53 am

  The Large Hadron Collider, a series of tunnels constructed deep underground on the Swiss-French Continue reading…

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  CERN scientists inexplicably present Higgs boson findings in Comic Sans

  By Sam Byford on July 4, 2012 04:56 am + 252 comments

  For many of us, the most shocking revelation to come out of CERN's Higgs boson announcement today Continue reading…

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  CERN announces discovery of new particle consistent with Higgs boson

  By Jeff Blagdon on July 4, 2012 03:38 am + 184 comments

  Scientists at CERN say they've found a new particle consistent with the Standard Model Higgs boson Continue reading…