A step closer to Big Bang conditions? More study is needed to confirm the latest LHC findings

Wednesday, September 29, 2010 - 04:56 in Physics & Chemistry

Since December, the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) has been smashing particles together at record-setting energy levels. Physicists hope that those high-energy collisions could replicate the conditions seen immediately after the Big Bang, shedding light on how our universe came to be. Now, data from collisions that took place in July suggests that the LHC may have have taken a step toward that goal.

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