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'Big Bang' experiment begins

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Scientists have begun an experiment to duplicate conditions in the universe just after the Big Bang.

As the Large Hadron Collider was switched on, scientists in the nerve centre waited anxiously for signs it was working.

What is the Large Hadron Collider?

BBC Radio 4's Big Bang Day

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