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A rare, fleeting “beauty” particle has been spotted in the first run of the Large Hadron Collider (LHC). The LHC started work on 30 March, and one of its four large detectors detected evidence of a ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below." Researchers have observed the “dead cone effect” for the first time ever. This work, published last ...

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Fleeting glance: decay of a beauty quark involving an electron and positron as observed by LHCb. (Courtesy: CERN) A hint of the possible existence of a hypothetical particle called a leptoquark has ...