Friday, June 8, 2012

CERN admits faulty kit to blame for speedy neutrinos, says it's all relative

CERN admits faulty kit to blame for speedy neutrinos, says it's all relative

Those pesky neutrinos, they sure did cause a kerfuffle. The scientific community held its collective breath when research published by CERN suggested that the little guys had been caught traveling at an Einstein-defying 3.7 miles per second faster than light. Naturally there was a mixture of doubt and excited disbelief, but everything needed to be triple checked before any paradigms could meet any windows. And alas, it was all to unravel once flaws were identified.

Engadget, CERN admits faulty kit to blame for speedy neutrinos, says it's all relative

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