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CERN’s proposed 100 km-circumference ‘Higgs factory’ has lower environmental impact than competing designs, finds study

13 Sep 2022
CERN's proposed The Future Circular Collider
Circular vision The Future Circular Collider – a huge 100 km-circumference particle smasher – would be used to study the Higgs boson in unprecedented detail as well as search for new physics. (Courtesy: CERN)
The carbon footprint of a future Higgs factory could vary by almost a factor of 100, depending on th

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