GENEVA — As two yellow-helmeted electricians rise slowly on a hoist from the cavern floor to check cabling on a huge red magnet, CERN scientist Marc Goulette makes clear he sees cosmic significance in their task.

"When this refit is completed," he says, gesturing across the gigantic Large Hadron Collider, "we shall be ready to explore an entirely new realm of physics."

By 2015, it should be ready to double its power and its reach into the microscopic world of elementary particles that emerged from the Big Bang 13.8 billion years ago.
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If they are looking for the big bang, they certainly will come across dark matter.

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