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General Atomics is working on a "small, commercial particle accelerator"

Using off-the-shelf industrial parts, a team of researchers from the public and private sectors has created a prototype of a small particle accelerator that could have a big impact bringing the ...
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Tiny Particle Accelerator Is Millions of Times Smaller Than CERN's Large Hadron Collider

Scientists have activated the smallest particle accelerator ever built—a tiny device roughly the size of a coin. This advancement opens new doors for particle acceleration, promising exciting ...

'Near-misses' in particle accelerators can illuminate new physics, study finds

Particle accelerators reveal the heart of nuclear matter by smashing together atoms at close to the speed of light. The ...
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Study says particle accelerator near-misses could reveal new physics

An MIT-led team has found that data from “near-misses” at the Large Hadron Collider, long dismissed as background noise, can ...
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Scientists Created a Particle Accelerator That Fits on a Single Microchip

Built in 1945, Electronic Numerical Integrator And Computer, or ENIAC, was the world’s first digital, programmable computer—it also weighed 30 tons and was the size of a small room. Today, computers ...
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Microwave popcorn to particle accelerators: magnetrons show promise as radiofrequency source

NEWPORT NEWS, VA - A pocket-size gizmo that puts the “pop” in microwave popcorn could soon fuel particle accelerators of the future. The small but mighty device is a magnetron – a mashup of the words ...