Science vine: the Large Hadron Collider and what happens inside
by Tash Reith-Banks and Josh Harbord from on (#F3SY)
Over the next few months we'll be breaking down scientific concepts into six-second vines at #guardianscienceinsix. This week we look at how the Large Hadron Collider works
With the exciting news that the Large Hadron Collider has discovered firm evidence for pentaquarks (a previously unseen class of particles that demonstrate there is a new state of matter) it seems a good time for a quick reminder of how the LHC actually works.
Related: What does a pentaquark mean for you?
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