LHC Disassembly Underway for High-Luminosity Upgrade

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Published: 2026-09-27
Category: science
Source: SciTechDaily
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CERN has initiated the disconnection of the Large Hadron Collider, including the removal of 28 superconducting magnets, as part of its upgrade to the High Luminosity era. This significant engineering phase will incorporate new, stronger niobium-tin magnets, aiming to substantially increase particle collision rates for future experiments and deepen our understanding of fundamental physics.

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