Monthly Archives: September 2008

First Beam for the LHC

Posted on September 10, 2008 by Samuel Huckins

Today the first particle beam was successfully sent around the Large Hadron Collider! This utterly amazing piece of equipment, the largest, most powerful, and most expensive scientific experiment ever undertaken by humanity, will undoubtedly result in many profound revelations about … Continue reading →

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Beauty and Sadness at the National Zoo

Posted on September 1, 2008 by Samuel Huckins

It has been many years since I have been to the National Zoo. Much has changed, not just in the exhibits, but also how I think and feel about things such as zoos. There are several aspects I find undividedly … Continue reading →

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