Friday, September 23, 2011

Faster than light? CERN findings bewilder scientists

Physicists at the lab near Geneva say they've observed subatomic particles moving faster than the speed of light. If confirmed, it would defy Einstein — and upend our understanding of physics.

CERN near Geneva

The globe of the CERN laboratory shines outside Geneva. A team of experimental physicists there says it has recorded neutrinos traveling 60 nanoseconds faster than the speed of light. (Anja Niedringhaus, Associated Press / September 23, 2011)

Read More: http://www.latimes.com/news/science/la-sci-0923-speed-of-light-20110923,0,497738.story

http://news.discovery.com/space/faster-speed-of-light-110922.html

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2040735/Speed-light-experiments-baffling-result-Cern-Did-Einstein-wrong.html

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