Scientists plan to use a newly awarded grant to develop a shoebox-sized particle accelerator in five years. The Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation has awarded $13.5 million to Stanford University for ...

Particle accelerators are the engines of particle physics research at Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory. They generate nearly light-speed, subatomic particles that scientists study to get to the ...

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When it comes to particle accelerators, bigger has always meant better. But now a small new machine in Virginia promises to measure up the big guys. Last October, when the House of Representatives ...