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[–] reaper_cushions@hexbear.net 14 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Just the Higgs boson, which is exactly what the LHC was originally built for. But other than the intended results, it’s been basically useless!

[–] Tar_alcaran@sh.itjust.works 4 points 5 months ago

But other than the intended results, it’s been basically useless!

Tbf, there are quite a few big experiments that have been done and will be done with the LHC, not just the Higgs boson search.