A view of a superconducting solenoid magnet at the European ...

A view of a superconducting solenoid magnet at the European ...
AFP/File
Mon Nov 9, 10:56 AM ET

A view of a superconducting solenoid magnet at the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) near Geneva. CERN said a peckish bird briefly knocked out part of the world's biggest atom smasher by causing a chain reaction with a piece of bread.

(AFP/File/Fabrice Coffrini)

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