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An illustration of a pentaquark

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Exotic pentaquark particle found at CERN's Large Hadron Collider

A new type of particle called the strange pentaquark has been found using the Large Hadron Collider. The particle could help researchers catalogue the states of exotic matter and figure out how fundamental particles stick together

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The ATLAS detector at the LHC

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CERN measurement casts doubt on shocking W boson result

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Carlo Rovelli at Cornilia Parker exhibition

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Carlo Rovelli on the bizarre world of relational quantum mechanics

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2022 preview: Large Hadron Collider will reach for the edge of physics

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2022 preview: Large Hadron Collider will reach for the edge of physics

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Collisions recorded by the CMS detector

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Large Hadron Collider sticks with reels of tape for vast storage needs

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LHCb

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Has the Large Hadron Collider finally challenged the laws of physics?

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Antimatter

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Sixty years ago the world’s largest particle accelerator switched on

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Fabiola Gianotti

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CERN boss: Big physics may be in a funk, but we need it more than ever

The particle physics discoveries have dried up but in politically uncertain times CERN's cooperative model is an example to the world, says its chief Fabiola Gianotti

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The age of giant particle accelerators like the LHC may be over

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Bizarre pentaquark turns out to be a new kind of subatomic 'molecule'

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Evidence of new physics could have been under our noses all along

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'We'll die before we find the answer': Crisis at the heart of physics

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