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The Large Hadron Collider will explore the cutting edge of physics after 3-year shutdown

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A data visualization of particle collisions at the LHC at CERN. (Image credit: CERN) Scientists are gearing up to once more push the boundaries of the cutting edge of particle physics with the reopening of the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at CERN near Geneva, Switzerland after a three-year shutdown.  After its successful second run ended … Read more

Kazakhstan unrest: Internet shutdown hits a fifth of global bitcoin mining network

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The second largest bitcoin mining nation in the world has cut off internet access, slashing the amount of computing power dedicated to the cryptocurrency Technology 7 January 2022 By Matthew Sparkes Riot police gather to block demonstrators during a protest in Almaty, Kazakhstan Vladimir Tretyakov/AP/Shutterstoc​k Nationwide internet outages in Kazakhstan amid civil unrest have knocked … Read more