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15 November 2010
How the Large Hadron Collider Works and Why It’s Important
You have likely heard about the Large Hadron Collider. You probably even now they are searching for an elusive atomic particle called the Higgs Boson. Want to know why it’s so important and just how incredible the LHC machine is? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3JMpDLWdiTQ Watch this video and then watch an explanation by Brian Cox that I posted last week.
Dan Satterfield has worked as an on air meteorologist for 32 years in Oklahoma, Florida and Alabama. Forecasting weather is Dan's job, but all of Earth Science is his passion. This journal is where Dan writes about things he has too little time for on air. Dan blogs about peer-reviewed Earth science for Junior High level audiences and up.