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CERN’s new chief on the gamble that could fix our picture of reality

When Mark Thomson was 13, he read a book about the European Organization for Nuclear Research, better known as CERN, a particle physics lab whose remit was to interrogate the fabric of reality. The book left him both fascinated by how the universe worked and frustrated by its lack of detail. More than 40 years later, Thomson is CERN’s director general, taking charge just as it shuts down the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) for upgrades and decides where to place its next multibillion-pound bet.

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SIPRI: With peace elusive, nuclear weapons make a comeback

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Whole-genome duplication shaped cell-type evolution in the vertebrate brain

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Middle East: Israel strikes Lebanon despite Iran warning

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US President Trump accuses Iran of shooting down Apache attack helicopter, says US 'must' respond. Follow DW for more.

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