Harold T. Shapiro explains in SEED "Why the US Should Spring for a New Particle Accelerator". He writes, ...The US must develop a compelling bid to host the International Linear Collider in order to safeguard American science.Sounds good to me. It's in all our best interests that America maintain an active presence in international front-line science. Besides, it's quicker for Canadians to fly to the US than to Geneva. :-)
The photograph shows workers celebrating the connection of the first sector of the Large Hadron Collider in Geneva on November 10, 2006. It won't be long now 'till they start bashing things together. That's what physicists do these days and it cost a lot of money. Biochemists can smash things for much less money.
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