December 2011
8 posts
LHC Reports Discovery of its First New Particle →
“(BBC) The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) on the Franco-Swiss border has made its first clear observation of a new particle since opening in 2009.
It is called Chi_b (3P) and will help scientists understand better the forces that hold matter together.
Rare Galaxy from 'Dawn of Time' Photographed →
An ancient galaxy that formed just after the birth of the universe has been photographed by telescopes on Earth and in space, and is the brightest galaxy ever seen at such remote distances, astronomers say.
Speed of light captured on new camera →
