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Fighting Cancer with High Energy Physics
Blasting tumors with high-energy protons has become an increasingly popular and effective way of fighting cancer. Unlike the X rays normally used to fry the cancerous cells, proton beams can be tuned...
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A Tantalizing Glimpse That May Be the Higgs Boson — But Wait For 2012
CMS Collision Event A typical candidate event including two high-energy photons whose energy (depicted by dashed yellow lines and red towers) is measured in the CMS electromagnetic calorimeter. The...
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Looking to Commercialize Particle Acceleration, Fermilab Breaks Ground On New...
Fermilab Fermilab, Reidar Hahn Now that our European friends are oh-so-close to finding the elusive Higgs boson, what's an American accelerator facility to do? Go into the private sector. It's the...
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Blasting tumors with high-energy protons has become an increasingly popular and effective way of fighting cancer. Unlike the X rays normally used to fry the cancerous cells,…
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Physicists at CERN may have caught the first whiffs of the elusive Higgs boson, researchers announced this morning, but more numbers must be crunched before anyone will claim…
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