CERN shuts down Large Hadron Collider until 2030, upgrading the atom smasher to its most powerful form yet

The Large Hadron Collider is shutting down for upgrades. According to Live Science, CERN is powering down the world's most powerful particle accelerator for four years to make it tenfold more sensitive. The enhanced machine will help physicists probe deeper into the universe's most fundamental mysteries.

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