Physics
Really Bad News: LHC to be Switched Off Until Spring 2009
[/caption]First there was a glitch with one of the huge 30-tonne transformers causing a delay of a few days, then…
Helium Leak Forces LHC Shutdown for at Least Two Months
[/caption] It's this sort of news I really did not want to wake up to. At 0927 GMT Friday morning,…
Flyby Anomalies Explained?
[/caption] Several different spacecraft have exhibited unexplained changes in speed during gravity assists when flying by Earth. First there was…
Transformer Glitch Halts LHC Operations
[/caption]According to reports, only a day after the first successful circulation of protons in the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) last…
Podcast: The Search for the Theory of Everything
[/caption] At the earliest moments of the Universe, there were no separate forces, energy or matter. It was all just…
Podcast: The Strong and Weak Nuclear Forces
[/caption] After a quick Dragon*Con break, we're back to our tour through the fundamental forces of the Universe. We've covered…
Large Hadron Collider Worst Case Scenario
[/caption] I apologize that Universe Today has been a little slow over the last couple of days. That's because my…
New Report: LHC Switch-on Fears Are Completely Unfounded
[/caption] We don't mean to beat a dead horse – both Fraser and Ian have already covered this topic quite…
The LHC Will Revolutionize Physics. Can it Revolutionize the Internet Too?
[/caption] We already know that the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) will be the biggest, most expensive physics experiment ever carried…
Large Hadron Collider Rap Is a Hit
[/caption] Puzzled about particle physics? Want to know what the inside of the Large Hadron Collider looks like? Like music,…