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Physicists Now Want a Very Large Hadron Collider

dethalternate Date: Monday, 18-November-2013, 11:56 AM | Message # 1 -- dragon lord-- Group: Users Messages: 3365 Status: Offline The proposed project's accelerator ring would be 100 kilometers around and run at seven times the energy of the LHC When Europe’s Large Hadron Collider (LHC) started up in 2008, particle physicists would not have dreamt of asking for something bigger until they got their US$5-billion machine to work. But with the 2012 discovery of the Higgs boson, the LHC has fulfilled its original promise — and physicists are beginning to get excited about designing a machine that might one day succeed it: the Very Large Hadron Collider (VLHC). Read more/Full article/source - http://www.scientificamerican.com/article....ollider