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![Photo of the Compact Muon Solenoid detector at the European laboratory CERN.](/news/mmg/media/images/cern_f.jpg)
The Compact Muon Solenoid (CMS) detector at the European laboratory CERN weighs more than 12,000 tons. More than 700 scientists from 48 institutions in the United States participate in the CMS collaboration. For more information, visit the Compact Muon Solenoid website.
Credit: CERN
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