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EPISODE · Aug 14, 2026 · 12 MIN

Australians smashing it at CERN

from The Science Show - Separate stories podcast · host Australian Broadcasting Corporation

CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research, is the world's biggest particle physics laboratory. Located near Geneva on the border of France and Switzerland, it uses massive particle accelerators such as the Large Hadron Collider to smash particles together near the speed of light revealing the composition of the universe. And now, the famous accelerator is being renewed to smash at even higher rates.Shelby Traynor visits CERN and meets several Australian scientists there doing frontline work on atomic particles. 

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