News and comment on the world's most ambitious scientific experiment


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											<P>News and comment on the world's most ambitious scientific experiment: the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at  the European Laboratory for particle physics near Geneva</P>									</DIV>
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<STRONG>Stephen Hawking</STRONG> introduces The Guardian's LHC supplement and looks forward to a golden age of discovery after the collider is switched on
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What is the universe made of and how did it all begin? Astronomer Royal <STRONG>Martin Rees</STRONG> heralds some of the insights that the LHC will provide
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Up, down, top, bottom, charm, strange ... How do physicists dream up such whimsical names for fundamental particles? <STRONG>Simon Singh</STRONG> explains
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																	<A name="&lid={beautifulTrailRow}{In pictures}&lpos={trail}{1}" href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/gallery/2008/jun/30/cern.particlephysics"><IMG height="84" width="140" alt="CMS experiment at CERN" src="http://image.guim.co.uk/sys-images/Guardian/Pix/pictures/2008/06/27/CERN_CMS_140X84.jpg" /></A>
													<H3><A name="&lid={beautifulTrailRow}{In pictures}&lpos={trail}{2}" href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/gallery/2008/jun/30/cern.particlephysics">In pictures</A></H3>
																			<DIV class="trailtext">Inside physics' most audacious – and expensive – experiment</DIV>
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																	<A name="&lid={beautifulTrailRow}{Mystery and imagination}&lpos={trail}{3}" href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/2008/jun/30/cern.art.architecture"><IMG height="84" width="140" alt="Giza pyramids, Egypt" src="http://image.guim.co.uk/sys-images/Guardian/Pix/pictures/2008/06/03/pyramids84.jpg" /></A>
													<H3><A name="&lid={beautifulTrailRow}{Mystery and imagination}&lpos={trail}{4}" href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/2008/jun/30/cern.art.architecture">Mystery and imagination</A></H3>
																			<DIV class="trailtext">The enormous constructions at Cern evoke great cathedrals and Egyptian pyramids, writes <STRONG>Jonathan Glancey</STRONG></DIV>
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