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Laboratories in the ground
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Laboratories in the ground

To cater to studies of the composition of the universe such as particle physics or dark matter, experts have built many special underground laboratories.

December 15, 2018
Install a 3.6km deep seabed telescope
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Install a 3.6km deep seabed telescope

A telescope more than 800m will be installed at a depth of 3.6km under the Mediterranean Sea. This telescope is used to detect elusive particles such as neutrinos, when…

December 15, 2018
The world's largest neutrino observatory
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The world's largest neutrino observatory

This observatory, IceCube, was built from a giant block of ice in the southern tip of Antarctica, to detect neutrinos - a type of particle that is thought to be mystical…

December 15, 2018
The project built an underground laboratory
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The project built an underground laboratory

A 22-member committee of the US National Science Foundation (NSF) agreed to choose the Homestake gold mine in South Dakota to build a large underground laboratory.

December 15, 2018
Can this Chinese super machine
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Can this Chinese super machine

China is planning to build a particle accelerator with a length of about 54km - twice as long and 7 times as powerful as the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) located in Switz…

December 15, 2018
The eminent physicist, the father of the phrase
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The eminent physicist, the father of the phrase

Over the past 7 years, he has struggled with illness and his health has been waning. Even in 2015, he had to auction his Nobel Prize to get $ 750,000 to pay the hospital…

December 15, 2018
Don't call it the Lord's seed
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Don't call it the Lord's seed

Professor Peter Higgs, who first published the hypothesis of the existence of the Higgs, wanted people to stop calling it

December 15, 2018