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Published online 5 June 2007 | Nature | doi:10.1038/news070604-5
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Large Hadron Collider delayed
Scientists happy with extra time to tweak their instruments.
The particle-smashing project designed to look for the mysterious particle that gives objects mass will not be seeing any live action this year.
The Large Hadron Collider (LHC), based at CERN in Geneva, Switzerland, was due to do a trial run in November this year, before switching on the scientific search for the Higgs boson in 2008.
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