COME VISIT THE SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory (usually called SLAC), on the edge of the Stanford University campus, to learn about the inner workings of its 2-mile-long accelerator ...

Physicists are sketching the designs of a particle accelerator that would be radically smaller and cheaper than existing ...

The paper, by N. Sapra at Stanford University in Stanford, CA, and colleagues was titled, "On-chip integrated laser-driven particle accelerator." ...

"For the first time, we really can speak about a particle accelerator on a [micro]chip," said Roy Shiloh, a physicist and co-author of the study. A team at Stanford University has reportedly ...

is the world's largest particle accelerator. Online in 2008 and costing around $6 billion, protons are made to collide into other particles 10 million times per second while making 17-mile laps at ...