
Tech billionaires have pledged as much as €860 million ($1 billion) to help fund CERN’s Future Circular Collider, the next-generation particle collider and the successor to the Large Hadron Collider, according to a new press release from the Switzerland-based research institute. It’s the first time in CERN’s history that it will accept money from private donors.
Donors include the Eric and Wendy Schmidt Fund for Strategic Innovation, started by Google CEO Eric Schmidt, and the…

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