New Glitches for the LHC

Only a week after it had been started, LHC, world's biggest particle smasher, had to be stopped on Wednesday because of an electrical fault, as CERN officially announces.  The recent failures of the LHC staff haven't even been forgotten yet, and a new one comes to increase the ... [ read more >> ]

LHC's solenoid magnet

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LHC's solenoid magnet