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LHC super-conducting magnet fault

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An official investigation into the accident at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) has identified damage to super-conducting magnets as the cause. The fault triggered the release of helium gas.

LHC project leader Professor Lyn Evans explains what happens.

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