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Stories about: Large Hadron Collider

One in 10.000 Electrical Connections Delayed LHC Experiment Until Next May As explained in a recent article, the Large Hadron Collider's latest malfunction was due to the leaking of a major quantity of helium from the superconducting solenoid magnet caused by the melting of an electrical connection because of the high voltage involved. Now, scientists found out that it happened as a r... 8 October 2008 09:01 GMT The LHC Computing Grid Goes Live The Worldwide LHC Computing Grid is ready to start the data challenge it has been built for: 15 million Gigabytes of data from the Large Hadron Collider will be analyzed and managed every year. Through the analysis of all this amount of data produced by the hundreds of millions of subatomic collisions expected inside... 6 October 2008 05:06 GMT LHC – a Small Bang with No Black Holes, Please As the time remaining until the first true LHC experiment passes at a snail’s pace, the physicists in charge with the whole process are threatened to be killed by people who, in turn, fear for their lives.  There's little common knowledge regarding the LHC and physics in general. People generally thin... 8 September 2008 08:24 GMT