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THE HIGGS BOSON (THE GOD PARTICLE)
After years of exploration and billions of dollars, scientists worldwide believe that the Haldron Collider, a huge particle accelerator 100 meters underground, has found the Higgs boson particle. If true, it will forever change how we understand the universe.
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Computerized Axial Tomography
CAT scans are done with ionizing radiation (x-ray). http://www.who.int/ionizing_radiation/about/what_is_ir/en/index.html
Beams of x-ray and x-ray detectors rotate 180 degrees around the patient’s body; hence, the term “axial. A computer processes the information and creates the images a doctor… Continue reading
