Sentences with phrase «underground lab near»
«The neutrinos were timed on the journey from CERN's giant underground lab near Geneva to the Gran Sasso Laboratory in Italy, after travelling 732 kilometres (454 miles) through the Earth's crust.»
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Their competitors in Europe, including the XENON teamworking at the Gran Sasso underground lab near Rome, Italy, have forgone solids in favor of liquids.
Not exact matches
The researchers, working on an experiment called OPERA, beamed neutrinos through the earth's crust, from CERN, the laboratory for particle physics near Geneva, to Gran Sasso National Laboratory in L'Aquila, Italy, an underground physics lab.
In the experiment, researchers will send a beam of neutrinos 800 miles through the Earth — from Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory near Chicago to Sanford Lab, where a four - story - high, 70,000 - ton underground detector will catch the particles.
Keen to avoid a similar debacle, CERN, the European particle physics lab near Geneva, Switzerland, took the momentous decision to cram the LHC into an existing circular tunnel 100 metres underground, which had been built in the 1980s for the Large Electron Positron (LEP) collider.