Scientists explore what happened before the universe's theoretical beginning

September 22nd, 2008 in Physics / General Physics

When the huge subatomic-particle smasher under the Swiss-French border starts running, it's supposed to reveal what happened the instant after the big bang, the theoretical beginning of our universe 13.7 billion years ago.

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