3.5K views · 249 reactions | Particle accelerators explained in 60 seconds. | International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) | Facebook

How do you power a particle accelerator? How do you keep it running after decades of use? This film is the first in a brand new series diving into the detail of particle accelerators and their many applications. Stay tuned for a new film each week over the next two months, and thanks to the Science and Technology Facilities Council for supporting this series. | Royal Institution of Great Britain

16K views · 227 reactions | ⚛️ Particle accelerators have many applications in medicine, industry and research. These machines accelerate charged particles, such as electrons and protons, to high speeds, sometimes even close to the speed of light. Watch to find out more. | International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) | Facebook

In particle accelerators, beams of particles are focused and fired forward at almost the speed of light. But how are those particles controlled? Suzie Sheehy explains. | Royal Institution of Great Britain