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CERN Has Begun Dismantling the Large Hadron Collider to Build Its More Powerful Successor

Crews have been cutting into the tunnel since 7 September, removing 28 superconducting magnets on either side of the ATLAS and CMS detectors, the first physical step in a four-year rebuild meant to triple the collider's collision rate.

Sep 26, 2026

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A Detector a Mile Under South Dakota Saw One Event It Cannot Explain, and Its Own Scientists Say Do Not Get Excited

The LUX-ZEPLIN collaboration reported a single particle interaction in ten tonnes of liquid xenon that matches no known background. It is a 2.6 sigma result, one chance in two hundred of being a fluke, and far from a discovery. Why it matters anyway.

Sep 8, 2026