lhc detectors are surprisingly steampunk tbh
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Scientists Are Exploring A Strange New Way To Create An Exotic Phase Of Matter
GENEVA, SWITZERLAND — Hiding in the suburbs behind trees and a meadow with furry brown donkeys is a warehouse with an elevator that only visits negative floors. Hundreds of feet down, hyper complex detectors inside an octagonal tube the colour and size of a large barn whistle loudly and peer like cameras at protons, the…