Large Hadron Collider roars to life

The world's largest particle accelerator is spurred to record-breaking speed, suggesting that it will deliver on its scientific promise. And it's not even at full power yet.

The much-delayed, problem-plagued European Large Hadron Collider, the world's largest particle accelerator, is finally beginning to show off the technological muscle that is expected to produce some of the greatest scientific discoveries of the 21st century.

Read more at The Los Angeles Times.