{"id":246566,"date":"2026-11-04T22:17:51","date_gmt":"2026-11-05T04:17:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/11\/particle-collisions-ep-1-3-why-do-we-need-so-many"},"modified":"2026-11-04T22:17:51","modified_gmt":"2026-11-05T04:17:51","slug":"particle-collisions-ep-1-3-why-do-we-need-so-many","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/11\/particle-collisions-ep-1-3-why-do-we-need-so-many","title":{"rendered":"Particle Collisions \u2014 Ep. 1\/3: Why do we need so many?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><iframe title=\"Particle Collisions \u2014 Ep. 1\/3: Why do we need so many?\" style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/SqqLN0LgYdg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Particle collisions at the Large Hadron Collider happen millions of times every second. But why do physicists need so many?<\/p>\n<p>In the first episode of Particle Collisions, we explore the randomness in particle physics and just how rare the things that we look for can be.<\/p>\n<p>#HiLumiLHC<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Particle collisions at the Large Hadron Collider happen millions of times every second. But why do physicists need so many? In the first episode of Particle Collisions, we explore the randomness in particle physics and just how rare the things that we look for can be. #HiLumiLHC<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":662,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[48],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-246566","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-particle-physics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/246566","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/662"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=246566"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/246566\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=246566"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=246566"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=246566"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}