Photo in the News: World's Largest Superconducting Magnet Up and Running
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A vital component of a new particle accelerator that will help unravel the fundamental nature of matter and energy has successfully been powered up on its first try.
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By Greg Avery, Daily Camera, Boulder, Colo.  Dec.
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The world's biggest collider hopes to create a smorgasbord of exotic particles, from the so-called God particle to dark matter and maybe even miniature black holes. John Borland goes to the edge of theory.
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UK physicists finish a crucial element of a device that will probe the forces that shape our Universe.
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It's finally here in our hands! Take a look at this much-hyped gadget from all angles in our CNET photo gallery.
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New Silicon Graphics machine has a chance at giving Big Blue a run for the title.
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The existence of a new electronic state in superconductors, materials that can carry an electric current without resistance, has been confirmed experimentally according to research to be published in the 12 November 2004 issue of the journal Science by a
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LONDON: Scientists at the University of Durham in UK have created the world&#39;s first plastic magnet to work at room temperature.
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Physicists have dreamt about it for decades: harnessing the fusion process that powers the sun to make clean, safe and limitless energy.Comment
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The BBC is reporting, as is the Register, about the new Wide-Field Camera (WFCAM) on the UK Infrared Telescope (UKIRT) in Hawaii. WFCAM is the world&#39;s most powerful astronomical infrared camera.
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The U.S. Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) is getting ready to do some serious number crunching at the Los Alamos National Laboratory. The NNSA recently selected IBM to construct the world's first supercomputer using Cell Broadband Engine (B.E.) processors that can perform a mind-boggling 1,000 trillion calculations per second, or one petaflop.
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Fermilab researchers announce observation of "cascade b" baryon. The Higgs boson remains at large.
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Construction on a major inderground physics experiment reaches a major milestone at Cern.
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A supercomputer being built by IBM for the US Department of Energy (DOE) has topped a list of the world&#39;s fastest computers. The Blue Gene/L beta-system can perform 70,720 billion calculations per second, which
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US Secretary of Energy Spencer Abraham announced that a supercomputer developed for the nation&#39;s Stockpile Stewardship Program has attained a record breaking performance of 70.
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310mph, $45bn project Japanese rail operator Central Japan Railway Co. (JR Central) has announced it will build the world's fastest maglev system, with 310mph (500km/h) vehicles running along a 180-mile (290km) track between Tokyo and central Japan.â¦
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Designs for an ambitious particle-smasher are finalized. U.S. researchers hope the International Linear Collider could boost the U.S.'s flagging scientific fortunes. By John Borland.