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Mouse-sized robot to inspect 17-mile pipes of world’s most powerful particle collider

Engineers from the UK Atomic Energy Authority robotics center, RACE (Remote Applications in Challenging ...
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Tiny robot will inspect 17-mile pipe network in the world’s most powerful particle collider

According to its developers, the “PipelNEER” is a small inspection device capable of inspecting beamline pipes in the Large Hadron Collider (LHC), otherwise known as the world’s most powerful particle ...

CERN sends AI-trained robot mice scurrying through LHC beam pipes

Bots hunt deformed RF contacts inside the collider's 27 km vacuum tubes The UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) and CERN have jointly developed a "mouse-sized robot" to inspect parts of the Large ...

Joining Cern brings Ireland into cutting edge research on the universe

In recent months, Ireland became an associate member of Cern, the European Organisation for Nuclear Research. This is a very welcome development for physicists, engineers and computer scientists ...

Why Large Hadron Collider predictions can miss the mark, and a new way to fix it

Estimating things that exist is generally easy, but when it comes to estimating things that do not exist, it's more difficult. This is something physicists from Poland and the UK are well aware of. To ...