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Are Scientists Closing in on the Higgs Boson?
Scientists with the Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory say their machine has a 50% chance of discovering the particle which is believed to give mass to the universe.
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Understanding Bosons and Fermions
The Higgs boson, aka the god particle, which physicists hope to detect with the new LHC, is the holy grail of modern particle physics. What are bosons and fermions?
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Bosons
Bosons, along with fermions and leptons complete the 'zoo' of elementary particles.
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Properties of Fermions and Bosons
Fermion and Boson classifications are not entirely set in stone. While individual particles are either one or the other, systems of particles can cause the laws to fail.
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Bose-Einstein Statistics
Satyendra Bose and Albert Einstein published a paper in 1924 which to this day helps to explain the difference between various types of subatomic particles.
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The Four Forces of Nature
The four known natural forces are, from strongest to weakest: strong nuclear, electromagnetic, weak nuclear, and gravity. Without forces structure could not exist.
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World's Biggest Gun Set to Fire September 2008
Straddling the Franco-Swiss border near Geneva, 50 meters underground and an astonishing 17 miles long; the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is easily the World's biggest gun.
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Fundamental Particles
What are the smallest constituents or basic building blocks of all matter?
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Finding the God Particle
Scientists hope to solve the mystery of matter by mimicking conditions that existed just a fraction of a second after the Big Bang.
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Hadron Composite Particles
Fundamental constituents called fermions bind together and form composite particles. These particles constitute most of the mass of atoms.
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CERN Large Hadron Collider to Restart Late 2009
Damage to CERN's Large Hadron Collider from the mishap shortly after it opened in September, 2008 required extensive repairs. The LHC will restart in late 2009.
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What Happened to the CERN Large Hadron Collider
Shortly after the CERN Large Hadron Collider accelerated its first protons, an accidental liquid He leak caused some magnets to warm up and necessitated repairs.
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Tevatron Racing LHC to the Finish
Fermilab's Tevatron is trying to make more scientific news before Europe's huge Large Hadron Collider completes repairs and begins operations again in the Spring of 2009.
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Linear and Circular Accelerators
Particle Accelerators form an enormous part of physical discovery, and as such, they are constantly getting bigger, better, and (much) more expensive.
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The Large Hadron Collider
On September 10th, 2008 the Large Hadron Collider, a colossal scientific experiment both financially and ambitiously, successfully began in a tunnel beneath Switzerland.
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Composite Particles
Beyond the elementary fermions, leptons, and bosons, are the composite particles which are made up of these elementary particles.
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Claudius: Betrayal and the Tempest
This article is the beginning of a four part series about Claudius and his time in power.
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Swan's Grace
Historical Romance by Linda Francis Lee
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States of Matter
Most people are familiar with the three states of matter they commonly interact with, solid, liquid, and gas, but these are hardly the only states of matter.
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Ghostbusters: The Video Game Preview
Ghostbusters: The Video Game follows the antics of the ghosbusting team, Ray, Winston, Egon, and Peter, as they attempt to re-establish order in New York City.
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Business Etiquette in China
Doing business in China presents challenges for foreign businessmen. Certain actions or comments could offend the Chinese hosts, so it's important to do some research.
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Curt Schilling is a Hall of Famer
While some may question his worthiness for the Hall of Fame, a close look at his career reveals that Curt Schilling is well qualified for admission to Cooperstown.
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Gifts for Kids: Top Five Wii Video Games
Add cool new video games like the popular Ghostbusters or de Blob to the kids' collection this holiday season and get the whole family together for a virtual adventure.
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Ten Children's Science Toys
There has never been a wider range of science toys on the market. This article highlights just a few of the many fun and educational gifts available.
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Uncertainty and Quantum Entanglement
Elementary analysis of quantum entanglement suggests that all matter in the universe is still cosmically connected after 14 billion years, across 156 billion light years.
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