Large Hadron Collider out of action till June

Iain Thomson
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Repairs to cost millions

The Large Hadron Collider is to be upgraded with an early warning system for gas leaks Cern has issued its final report (PDF) on the failure of the Large Hadron Collider (LHC), and has said that ...

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