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What holds the world together? (Science Switzerland series)

Felicitas Pauss SF

Felicitas Pauss creates Big Bang on small scale.

Felicitas Pauss’s job is to find out what holds the world together. She’s a professor at the Federal Institute for Technology in Zurich, and a project leader at Cern, the world’s largest particle physics research laboratory on the French/Swiss border. The Austrian scientist is leading an experiment using the new Hadron Collider, to recreate the Big Bang on a small scale, and to find out how matter gains mass. (The Science Switzerland series is produced by SRG SSR idée suisse.)

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