[ brain teasers]

Time to brush up on your knowledge of physics. The
first 10 readers to submit correct answers to the following
questions will receive a prize! The answers will be provided
in the next issue.

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1) Scientists at the Large Hadron Collider recently claimed to find evidence of particles traveling faster than light. What particles were these?
2) Scientists at the Large Hadron Collider may be close to finding the so-called Higgs Boson. What is special about this particle?
3) What is graphene?
4) In 1998, astronomers discovered that distant supernovae appeared brighter than expected. What did this imply about the universe?
5) While shooting positively charged "alpha" particles at a thin gold foil, Ernest Rutherford noticed that some of the alpha particles bounced back. What did this imply about atoms?
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