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Physicists unveil plans for ‘LEP3′ collider at CERN
A group of physicists from Switzerland, Japan, Russia, US and the UK has proposed using the tunnel that currently houses the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at the CERN particle-physics lab near Geneva for a dedicated machine to study the Higgs boson. The facility, dubbed LEP3, is named after CERN’s previous accelerator, the Large Electron–Positron Collider […]
Plenty of dark matter near the Sun
August 9, 2012
Astronomers at the University of Zürich and the ETH Zürich, together with other international researchers, have found large amounts of invisible “dark matter” near the Sun. Their results are consistent with the theory that the Milky Way Galaxy is surrounded by a massive “halo” of dark matter, but this is the first study of its […]
August 9, 2012
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