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Has the Large Hadron Collider destroyed the world yet?

Has the Large Hadron Collider destroyed the world yet?

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8 Breakthrough Innovations in Tech For the Tech Innovators Series, supported by Lenovo, Mashable uncovered eight groundbreaking innovations that are changing the landscape of business. From Google to Powermat, businesses large and small are embracing these innovations to rise head and shoulders above the competition. These companies have recognized areas in their own industries that can be improved with tech, and are reaping the benefits of their own bold thinking.

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