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Happy 50th Cern!

Posted by samzenpus on from the quantum-birthday-cake dept.

Anonymous Coward writes "The facility that has earned three scientists Nobel prizes, provided the impetus for Berners-Lee's hypertext program (aka the WWW), oh and has also helped answer some fundamental questions regarding the universe has turned fifty today! And with the LHC in development, here's hoping for another 50!"

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  1. Cost of running Cern? by Lifix · · Score: 4, Interesting

    Can humanity possibly put a price on knoledge? Is there a limit to the ammount of money we should spend to learn - to further our understanding of the world around us?


    /mod me off topic if you want

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