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Large Hadron Collider back online

"The LHC is back," the European Organization for Nuclear Research announced triumphantly Friday, as the world's largest particle accelerator resumed operation more than a year after an electrical failure shut it down.

Physicist held in France over 'terror links'

A man arrested in France on suspicion of links to terrorist organizations is a physicist who was working with the agency known for being home of the Large Hadron Collider -- the world's most powerful particle accelerator.

Big Bang machine detectors will be 'even more perfect'

On a recent episode of "South Park," Mr. Marsh steals a particle accelerator magnet so his son, Stan, can win the Pinewood Derby. The magnet's power results in an alien encounter, and chaos ensues.

Multibillion-dollar collider to probe nature's mysteries

Deep underground on the border between France and Switzerland, the world's largest particle accelerator complex will explore the world on smaller scales than any human invention has explored before.

Colliding with nature's best-kept secrets

Visiting a particle accelerator is like a religious experience, at least for Nima Arkani-Hamed.

Time.com: Shutdown Atom Smasher to Be Back Running

Damage to the world's largest atom smasher will take much of the planned winter shutdown to repair but it will be back in action as planned next spring, a spokesman for the operator said

Time.com: Why The Large Hadron Collider Is Already On The Fritz

Nine days after the successful test run of the world's largest particle accelerator in Geneva, the machine has been shut down for repairs

Time.com: Supercollider Down Until Next Year?

The unique qualities of the world's largest particle collider mean that the meltdown of a small electrical connection could delay its groundbreaking research until next year

Large Hadron Collider fired up in 'God particle' hunt

Scientists Wednesday applauded as one of the most ambitious experiments ever conceived got successfully underway, with protons being fired around a 27-kilometer (17-mile) tunnel deep beneath the border of France and Switzerland in an attempt to unlock the secrets of the universe.

Time.com: What the Collider Might Discover

The world's biggest accelerator fires up (Earth is safe so far) in an effort to unlock some of nature's most enduring mysteries

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