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The chase for the Higgs boson is about to get bigger, faster, and costlier—but we need it
The search for the Higgs boson is expanding, with the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at CERN, a 17-mile-wide particle accelerator involving 10,000 scientists, set to become bigger, faster, and more expensive. The article suggests this may not be the largest scientific endeavor yet.
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