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October 21, 2015

Small metal piece delays restart of CERN's Big Bang Machine anywhere from 2 days to 5 weeks

Officials say a minor glitch will delay the re-start of Europe's multi-billion dollar Large Hadron Collider either a couple of days or more than a month.

October 21, 2015

Atom smasher will renew hunt for strange particles in 2015

In 2015, the world's most powerful atom smasher, the Large Hadron Collider, will restart.

October 21, 2015

James Watson's Nobel prize for DNA discovery up for auction

You may never actually win a Nobel Prize, but that doesn't mean you can't take one these prestigious awards home with you.

October 21, 2015

Sesame Street Muppets counting down to NASA Orion launch

Can you tell me how to get, how to get to... Mars?

October 21, 2015

Atlanta eyes startups for starring role in neuroscience

NeuroLaunch, the first and only accelerator program in the world specifically for neuroscience technology startups, is helping drive Atlanta's emergence as a neuro-technology hub. 

October 21, 2015

New super-heavy Element 117 confirmed by scientists

Atoms of a new super-heavy element the as-yet-unnamed element 117 have reportedly been created by scientists in Germany, moving it closer to being officially recognized as part of the standard periodic table.

October 21, 2015

Does antimatter fall up or down? New device may tell

The mystery of whether antimatter falls up or down could be solved with a new experiment to weigh matter's odd cousin, researchers say.

October 21, 2015

We know what you’re thinking: Scientists find a way to read minds

Scientists have used brain scanners to detect and reconstruct the faces that people are thinking of, a scientific achievement that could someday lead to a dream-recorder.

October 21, 2015

Craig Ferguson to produce new science TV series 'I F-ing Love Science'

A new television series called "I F-ing Love Science" will air on the Science Channel with Craig Ferguson as executive producer, the late-night star announced here Saturday night at the South by Southwest Interactive festival.

October 21, 2015

Giant virus resurrected from permafrost after 30,000 years

A mysterious giant virus buried for 30,000 years in Siberian permafrost has been resurrected.