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Large Hadron Collider to restart (probably) Saturday
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Energy
2009-11-20 08:25:58
According to latest news from CERN, scientists at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) are preparing to re-start the gigantic particle accelerator and collider on Saturday, November 20, 2009.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Energy
2009-11-20 08:25:58
According to latest news from CERN, scientists at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) are preparing to re-start the gigantic particle accelerator and collider on Saturday, November 20, 2009.
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Large Hadron Collider to start up at half power
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Energy
2009-08-08 08:33:16
CERN announces that the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) will start up in November 2009 at about 3.5 teraelectron-volt (TeV), well off its top energy level but at least it will allow scientists to use the world’s largest particle accelerator/collider.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Energy
2009-08-08 08:33:16
CERN announces that the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) will start up in November 2009 at about 3.5 teraelectron-volt (TeV), well off its top energy level but at least it will allow scientists to use the world’s largest particle accelerator/collider.
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CERN says its almost ready to turn on Large Hadron Collider
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Energy
2009-06-20 08:46:51
On June 19, 2009, CERN officials announced that its super-fast particle accelerator and collider will restart in the fall of 2009, several weeks later than originally scheduled due to additional repairs and tests to the system.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Energy
2009-06-20 08:46:51
On June 19, 2009, CERN officials announced that its super-fast particle accelerator and collider will restart in the fall of 2009, several weeks later than originally scheduled due to additional repairs and tests to the system.
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Last magnet lowered into Large Hadron Collider
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Energy
2009-05-01 11:57:00
The final replacement magnet was lowered into the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) on April 30, 2009. The event is an important milestone in its repair because further work will be concentrated underground, primarily interconnecting the magnets so the LHC can be restarted in the last quarter of 2009.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Energy
2009-05-01 11:57:00
The final replacement magnet was lowered into the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) on April 30, 2009. The event is an important milestone in its repair because further work will be concentrated underground, primarily interconnecting the magnets so the LHC can be restarted in the last quarter of 2009.
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CERN finds Angels and Demons in its lab
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Energy
2009-02-12 08:41:16
Portions of the new movie Angels & Demons, inspired by the novel of American author Dan Brown, was filmed at the CERN facility near Geneva. Recently, actors Tom Hanks and Ayelet Zurer, along with director Ron Howard, showed the facility’s personnel footage from the movie that was shot there.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Energy
2009-02-12 08:41:16
Portions of the new movie Angels & Demons, inspired by the novel of American author Dan Brown, was filmed at the CERN facility near Geneva. Recently, actors Tom Hanks and Ayelet Zurer, along with director Ron Howard, showed the facility’s personnel footage from the movie that was shot there.
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CERN announces new 2009 restart schedule for LHC
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Energy
2009-02-09 17:21:33
Management at CERN on Monday, February 9, 2009 announced a new restart schedule for its Large Hadron Collider (LHC). Its technical specialists, as a group, reached the conclusion that the restart schedule is “tight but realistic" for 2009.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Energy
2009-02-09 17:21:33
Management at CERN on Monday, February 9, 2009 announced a new restart schedule for its Large Hadron Collider (LHC). Its technical specialists, as a group, reached the conclusion that the restart schedule is “tight but realistic" for 2009.
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CERN announces LHC restart in summer 2009
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Energy
2008-12-05 10:16:18
On Friday, December 5, 2008, the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) announced that its Large Hadron Collider (LHC) will restart sometime soon after the end of June 2009.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Energy
2008-12-05 10:16:18
On Friday, December 5, 2008, the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) announced that its Large Hadron Collider (LHC) will restart sometime soon after the end of June 2009.
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Repairs to CERN’s LHC will cost $21 million
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Energy
2008-11-19 07:57:52
Because a soldered electrical connection was made incorrectly to CERN’s Large Hadron Collider, a transformer broke and a bunch of circuits between two magnets was destroyed. CERN has to cough up at least US$21 million (about 25 million francs) for the repairs.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Energy
2008-11-19 07:57:52
Because a soldered electrical connection was made incorrectly to CERN’s Large Hadron Collider, a transformer broke and a bunch of circuits between two magnets was destroyed. CERN has to cough up at least US$21 million (about 25 million francs) for the repairs.
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Large Hadron Collider goes global
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Energy
2008-10-03 09:48:23
CERN announces that the Computing Grid for the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is up and running, as of October 3, 2008, connecting over 140 computer centers in thirty-three countries around the world.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Energy
2008-10-03 09:48:23
CERN announces that the Computing Grid for the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is up and running, as of October 3, 2008, connecting over 140 computer centers in thirty-three countries around the world.
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Leaky Large Hadron Collider won't be colliding until 2009
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Energy
2008-09-24 07:43:57
CERN announced on Tuesday, September 23, 2008 that its Large Hadron Collider (LHC) will be closed through 2008 for repairs. It will not be able to re-start until the spring of 2009, at the earliest.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Energy
2008-09-24 07:43:57
CERN announced on Tuesday, September 23, 2008 that its Large Hadron Collider (LHC) will be closed through 2008 for repairs. It will not be able to re-start until the spring of 2009, at the earliest.
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LHC atom smasher temporarily smashed
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Energy
2008-09-20 08:27:18
CERN officials announced that its Large Hadron Collider (LHC) will be inoperable for at least two months while repairs are conducted after it malfunctioned and was damaged during its initial startup on Friday, September 12, 2008.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Energy
2008-09-20 08:27:18
CERN officials announced that its Large Hadron Collider (LHC) will be inoperable for at least two months while repairs are conducted after it malfunctioned and was damaged during its initial startup on Friday, September 12, 2008.
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Status: Large Hadron Collider after injecting Beams 1 & 2 separately
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Energy
2008-09-18 12:04:19
CERN scientists successfully circulated beam one, the clockwise beam, and, thereafter, beam two, the anti-clockwise beam, on Wednesday, September 10, 2008. The following week involved fixing some problems before proceeding with the next stage.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Energy
2008-09-18 12:04:19
CERN scientists successfully circulated beam one, the clockwise beam, and, thereafter, beam two, the anti-clockwise beam, on Wednesday, September 10, 2008. The following week involved fixing some problems before proceeding with the next stage.
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Bigger Bang Theory: Einstein’s Telescope dwarfs Large Hadron Collider
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Science
Category: Energy
2008-09-14 05:38:27
The Large Hadron Collider has got the world talking about life, the universe and everything. Oh, and black holes and death, of course. Just wait until people hear about it's big brother: the International Linear Collider...
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Science
Category: Energy
2008-09-14 05:38:27
The Large Hadron Collider has got the world talking about life, the universe and everything. Oh, and black holes and death, of course. Just wait until people hear about it's big brother: the International Linear Collider...
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UK’s Telegraph reports hackers at CERN’s LHC
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Energy
2008-09-12 10:43:38
The U.K. newspaper Telegraph reports online that Greek hackers were able to gain momentary access to a CERN computer system of the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) while the first particles were zipping around the particle accelerator on September 10, 2008.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Energy
2008-09-12 10:43:38
The U.K. newspaper Telegraph reports online that Greek hackers were able to gain momentary access to a CERN computer system of the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) while the first particles were zipping around the particle accelerator on September 10, 2008.
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Big Fizzle: The Large Hadron Non-Collider
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Science
Category: Energy
2008-09-10 05:06:04
It is nicknamed the God Particle, and that's what the Large Hadron Collider hopes to create. That's what all the fuss is really about. That's what isn't happening today, or tomorrow, or any time real soon...
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Science
Category: Energy
2008-09-10 05:06:04
It is nicknamed the God Particle, and that's what the Large Hadron Collider hopes to create. That's what all the fuss is really about. That's what isn't happening today, or tomorrow, or any time real soon...
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Fears about CERN’s Large Hadron Collider are “pure fiction”
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Energy
2008-09-05 12:14:56
According to new and updated information and data provided since the 2003 Safety Report, the 2008 Safety Report supports the conclusions that the LHC is safe. The world’s largest particle accelerator is on the forefront of answering some important mysteries of our universe.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Energy
2008-09-05 12:14:56
According to new and updated information and data provided since the 2003 Safety Report, the 2008 Safety Report supports the conclusions that the LHC is safe. The world’s largest particle accelerator is on the forefront of answering some important mysteries of our universe.
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It’s time to circle a particle beam through the Large Hadron Collider
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Energy
2008-09-02 11:39:53
On September 12, 2008, CERN’s Large Hadron Collider is scheduled to turn on so that the first high-intensity particle beam can be injected and circulated throughout the entire ringed system of the LHC. Good luck, guys, the world is watching.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Energy
2008-09-02 11:39:53
On September 12, 2008, CERN’s Large Hadron Collider is scheduled to turn on so that the first high-intensity particle beam can be injected and circulated throughout the entire ringed system of the LHC. Good luck, guys, the world is watching.
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CERN announces success of final LHC synch test
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Energy
2008-08-25 08:02:15
On Monday, August 25, 2008, CERN officials announced that the second and final test of the beam synchronization systems for its Large Hadron Collider (LHC) was accomplished successfully.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Energy
2008-08-25 08:02:15
On Monday, August 25, 2008, CERN officials announced that the second and final test of the beam synchronization systems for its Large Hadron Collider (LHC) was accomplished successfully.
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Green supercomputer heading to Canada
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Sustainability
Category: Green IT
2008-08-14 22:29:30
The University of Toronto is set to become home to the largest - though perhaps not the fastest - supercomputer outside the US.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Sustainability
Category: Green IT
2008-08-14 22:29:30
The University of Toronto is set to become home to the largest - though perhaps not the fastest - supercomputer outside the US.
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Large Hadron Collider: Blue earth safe from black holes
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Energy
2008-06-25 08:41:55
Over five years of independent research by particle physicists concludes that any black holes produced by CERN's Large Hadron Collider will not demolish the Earth.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Energy
2008-06-25 08:41:55
Over five years of independent research by particle physicists concludes that any black holes produced by CERN's Large Hadron Collider will not demolish the Earth.
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