The world’s most powerful particle accelerator – the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) – has sprung back to life after a three-year shutdown
On Friday, particles were pushed through the collider’s almost 17-mile ring for the first time since December 2018. The vast machine that smashes atoms together to break them apart and discover what is inside them.However, it will take six to eight weeks for the LHC to get up to full speed, at which point proton collisions can take place again.
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