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The Disconnection of the Large Hadron Collider Has Begun
Reports say the disconnection of the Large Hadron Collider has begun, marking the start of a shutdown phase for the world's largest particle accelerator at CERN near Geneva. The machine, famous for discovering the Higgs boson in 2012, is periodically switched off for maintenance and upgrades between experimental runs. Readers and physicists are following news of the work, with attention on what upgrades could mean for future discoveries.
Why now: The world's largest particle accelerator entering a shutdown phase is significant news for the physics community and science followers.
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- The Disconnection of the Large Hadron Collider Has Begun · SciTechDaily
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