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09/26/14

CERN gets new Guinness World Records title

The global authority on superlatives celebrates a tiny particle found in a massive machine.

09/22/14

Cosmic dust proves prevalent

Space dust accounts for at least some of the possible signal of cosmic inflation the BICEP2 experiment announced in March. How much remains to be seen.

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Conceptual illustration of two similar worlds directly opposite of one another

Explain it in 60 Seconds: Quantum entanglement

09/24/24

Regina Demina and Kathryn Jepsen

The CMS and ATLAS experiments recently detected quantum entanglement between top quarks in high-energy collisions at the LHC. What does that mean?

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CERN at 60: Biggest moments at flagship physics lab

CERN gets new Guinness World Records title

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Explain it in 60 Seconds: Quantum entanglement