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Fermilab collider experiments discover rare single top quark

(PhysOrg.com) -- Scientists of the CDF and DZero collaborations at the Department of Energy's Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory have observed particle collisions that produce single top quarks. The discovery ...

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created Mar 09, 2009 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (22) | comments 8




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Leading the quest to crack cosmological mysteries

Sometimes a scientist can only laugh in the face of a seemingly insurmountable challenge.

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created 1 hour ago | popularity 3.8 / 5 (4) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Measurements from high-energy collisions lead to better understanding of why meson particles disappear

For several years, physicists at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC) at Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL), USA, have studied an unusual state of matter called the quark–gluon plasma, which they ...

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created Feb 10, 2012 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (5) | comments 0

Particle physicists report 'intriguing hints' of Higgs Boson

Yesterday physicists in Europe reported possible signs of the Higgs boson, a missing piece in the particle-physics puzzle long suspected of giving elementary particles -- such as electrons and quarks -- their mass ...

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created Dec 14, 2011 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (11) | comments 27

Scientists excited over hints of finding an elusive particle

Scientists are quivering with anticipation - flying halfway around the world for a close-up view of the action and devouring the latest updates from the blogosphere the way some girls track the doings of Justin Bieber.

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created Dec 12, 2011 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (13) | comments 33

Physicists set strongest limit on mass of dark matter

Brown University physicists have set the strongest limit for the mass of dark matter, the mysterious particles believed to make up nearly a quarter of the universe. The researchers report in Physical Review Le ...

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created Nov 23, 2011 | popularity 3.6 / 5 (12) | comments 43 | with audio podcast

Large Hadron Collider proton run for 2011 reaches successful conclusion

(PhysOrg.com) -- After some 180 days of running and four hundred trillion (4x1014) proton proton collisions, the LHC’s 2011 proton run came to an end at 5.15pm yesterday evening. For the second year runni ...

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created Oct 31, 2011 | popularity 4.1 / 5 (15) | comments 11 | with audio podcast

Shutdown looms at pioneering American atom smasher

(AP) -- Aside from the slogan on the water tower that reads "City of Energy," there is little in this leafy Chicago suburb of gently rolling hills to indicate that it has been the center of the universe when ...

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created Sep 28, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 1

Will the real Higgs Boson please stand up?

Although physicists from two experiments at CERN's Large Hadron Collider and from Fermilab’s Tevatron collider recently reported at the Europhysics Conference on High Energy Physics that they didn't find ...

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created Aug 11, 2011 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (8) | comments 6

Tevatron experiments close in on favored Higgs mass range

(PhysOrg.com) -- Experiments at the Department of Energy’s Fermilab are close to reaching the critical sensitivity that is necessary to look for the existence of a light Higgs particle. Scientists from both the CDF and ...

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created Jul 21, 2011 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (13) | comments 29 | with audio podcast

Nothing, not anything and zero

(PhysOrg.com) -- Space and time are inextricably linked, which is why astrophysicists speak of them in the same breath.

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created Jun 06, 2011 | popularity 3 / 5 (5) | comments 1


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