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The photons in a particle accelerator’s beam dump are intense, high-energy radiation byproducts of the main physics experiment.
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Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 26 Nov. 2025
Because safety and hazardous waste concerns are less pressing with fusion compared to fission, fusion projects in the U.S. will be regulated in a manner like the regime used to regulate particle accelerators.
—Jeff Young, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Oct. 2025
Every handoff to Skattebo is like firing up a particle accelerator, smashing this little blue thing into those little green things, hoping to glimpse the fundamental building blocks of the universe.
—Andy Behrens, New York Times, 10 Oct. 2025
The particle accelerator dates back to the earliest days of nuclear testing, built for the Manhattan Project, but was moved to its current home on the Davis campus in the 1950s.
—Nina Dietz, Wired News, 27 Sep. 2025
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Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 26 Nov. 2025
Because safety and hazardous waste concerns are less pressing with fusion compared to fission, fusion projects in the U.S. will be regulated in a manner like the regime used to regulate particle accelerators.
—Jeff Young, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Oct. 2025
Every handoff to Skattebo is like firing up a particle accelerator, smashing this little blue thing into those little green things, hoping to glimpse the fundamental building blocks of the universe.
—Andy Behrens, New York Times, 10 Oct. 2025
The particle accelerator dates back to the earliest days of nuclear testing, built for the Manhattan Project, but was moved to its current home on the Davis campus in the 1950s.
—Nina Dietz, Wired News, 27 Sep. 2025
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“Particle accelerator.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/particle%20accelerator. Accessed 30 Nov. 2025.
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