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Cern pins down latest Large Hadron Collider delays to leaky hose
News The latest delays to the restart of the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) are likely to have been caused by a faulty hose, according to Cern, the European Organisation for Nuclear Research. Large... [03 Aug 2009]
Large Hadron Collider's grid gets stressed
News The grid that will process data from the Large Hadron Collider has undergone stress testing, with Cern and other organisations trying to gauge its limits. The tests, called Scale Testing for the... [03 Jul 2009]
Large Hadron Collider puts a grid on it
News The Worldwide Large Hadron Collider Computing Grid can draw on the computing power of more than 100,000 processors. One of the world's largest computing grids, capable of streaming the equivalent of 3... [03 Oct 2008]
Leaky pipes cause more delays to Large Hadron Collider's restart
News The restart of the Large Hadron Collider has been pushed back further, following the discovery of vacuum leaks in two sectors of the experiment. The world's largest particle collider is... [22 Jul 2009]
Cern ready to restart LHC at half power this year
News After a year of setbacks, Cern plans to restart its Large Hadron Collider in November at a tempo that won't overtax the machinery behind the giant particle physics experiment. The collision of subatomic... [10 Aug 2009]
LHC restart on track for November
News The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is set to be back colliding particles before the end of this year. The Large Hadron Collider will be restarted shortly Photo credit:... [05 Oct 2009]
The 15-petabyte network behind the Cern atom smasher
News Terabytes of data are streaming through dedicated fibre optic links between laboratories and universities globally in preparation for the world's largest particle accelerator, the Large Hadron Collider... [15 Jul 2008]
Cern CIO on the credit crunch and black holes
Comment Von Rueden and his team provide the computing backbone that supports the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) particle accelerator's hunt for the elusive Higgs Boson - dubbed 'the God particle', invisible 'dark'... [16 Oct 2008]
Photos: My seven wonders of the tech world
Photo The Large Hadron Collider: The ultimate experiment For sheer breathtaking scale the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) particle accelerator at the European Centre for Nuclear... [09 Apr 2009]
Photos: The Cern computers cracking the Big Bang
Photo About half of these cores will be used to deal with data from the 27km-long Large Hadron Collider (LHC), which will generate about 15 petabytes of data by colliding protons with protons. The Cern... [06 Oct 2008]
Intel Xeon Processors Help Capture and Analyze Massive Amounts of Scientific Data From the World's Most Powerful Particle Accelerator
White Paper Several hundred feet beneath the French-Swiss border lies the world's largest, most powerful particle accelerator - the Large Hadron Collider. More than 2,200 researchers from around the globe work at... [30 Jul 2009]
Optimising LAN Access to Grid Enabled Storage Elements
White Paper When operational, the Large Hadron Collider experiments at CERN will collect tens of petabytes of physics data per year. The worldwide LHC computing grid (WLCG) will distribute this data to over two... [12 Jan 2008]
Photos: The super-brain behind the particle smasher
Photo When the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is switched on this November it will be the world's most powerful particle accelerator, churning out roughly 15 million gigabytes of experimental data every year. To... [21 May 2007]
Massive grid goes looking for the origins of the universe
News The new, more powerful particle accelerator, known as the Large Hadron Collider, is being built at CERN, the same Swiss laboratory where Tim Berners-Lee developed the world wide web. But before they can... [02 Apr 2003]
World's finest tech sites immortalised
News In May it will switch on a new particle collider, the Large Hadron Collider, (LHC) which will accelerate sub-atomic particles to 99 per cent the speed of light along a 27km circular... [22 Jan 2008]
