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Inside CERN’s ‘antimatter factory’ creating antihydrogen – BBC News

This video is from BBC News. Our universe is full of matter, and each and every particle of matter, theoretically, has an anti-matter counterpart. These allusive particles have fascinated physicists for decades. And now the Antimatter Factory at CERN has succeeded in creating antihydrogen. Researchers hope it could help answer one of the universe’s biggest […]

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Beyond the Atom: Remodelling Particle Physics

Here’s a great overview of subatomic physics for your Thursday science fix. Everything in the universe is made up of just a few different types of subatomic particles. Learn more about these particles and how physicists have built their knowledge of them – including the discovery of the Higgs boson at the Large Hadron Collider […]

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Quantum Computing

Exploring Quantum Computing for High-Energy Physics

IBM Research hosts this talk with CERN on using quantum computing for High-Energy Physics.

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Quantum Computing

Quantum Machine Learning in High Energy Physics

Sofia Vallecorsa, CERN Openlab AI and Quantum Research Lead, speaks at QHack 2021. 

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Quantum Computing

A Practical Introduction to Quantum Computing

CERN Lectures presents Elias Fernandez-Combarro Alvarez as he provides a practical introduction to quantum computing Lecture 2: One and two-qubit systems (Part 1) Quantum key distribution with the BB84 protocol. Two-qubit gates. The CHSH game. Find out more and retrieve the exercices: https://indico.cern.ch/event/970904/

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The Most Expensive Material in the World

Did you know that the most expensive material in the world costs $2700 Trillion Per Gram? And the word “material” may not be the right word. Physics Girl explains.

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Big Data

Can Tape Save Big Data?

Quartz takes a look at an old technology resurrected to help with the flood of big data organizations like CERN have.

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Big Data Science

CERN Makes 300 TBs of Supercollider Data Free Online

Talk about big data. CERN, best known for its nuclear research and large hadron collider, has released 300TB of research data on their new data portal. Previously, CERN had released around 27 terabytes of research information in November 2014. In that case, the data posted was collected from experiments done in 2010. Kati Lassila-Perini, a […]

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