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CERN’s Supercollider Plan: $17-Billion 'Higgs Factory' Would Dwarf LHC

CERN’s Supercollider Plan: $17-Billion 'Higgs Factory' Would Dwarf LHC

Europe is moving forward with plans to build a massive supercollider called the Future Circular Collider (FCC) in order to study the Higgs boson in detail. The FCC would be built underneath the French and Swiss countryside and would be much larger than its predecessor, the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at CERN. However, scientists are facing the challenge of convincing funders that the investment in the FCC is worthwhile.

April's Total Solar Eclipse: What to Expect

April's Total Solar Eclipse: What to Expect

The highly anticipated April 2024 total solar eclipse is set to captivate scientists, eclipse chasers, and festival-goers alike.

Giving Old Animals a Second Chance at Life

Giving Old Animals a Second Chance at Life

Learn about the heroes who are providing loving homes for aging cats and dogs in shelters.

‘I was thrilled and shocked’: Images Raise Hopes of Return of Wild Jaguars to the US

‘I was thrilled and shocked’: Images Raise Hopes of Return of Wild Jaguars to the US

A series of sightings suggests the big cats are, against the odds, growing in numbers in New Mexico and Arizona. But Trump’s border wall could yet halt their progress

CERN seeks €20B to build a bigger, faster, particle accelerator

CERN seeks €20B to build a bigger, faster, particle accelerator

CERN wants to build a next-generation particle accelerator called the Future Circular Collider (FCC) in Switzerland and France, which could cost up to €20 billion.

Eclipses

Eclipses

There are differences between the 2017 and 2024 eclipses, including the length of totality and the width of the path. More people will experience totality in 2024 during solar maximum.

Mammals With the Munchies: Curing Animals With Cannabis

Mammals With the Munchies: Curing Animals With Cannabis

While many people and their doctors have embraced medical marijuana for health ills, treating pets and zoo animals with CBD and THC is just beginning.

Hurricanes becoming so strong that new category needed, study says

Hurricanes becoming so strong that new category needed, study says

Scientists propose new category 6 rating to classify 'mega-hurricanes', becoming more likely due to climate crisis