Posts Tagged ‘subatomic particles’

Taking Particle Physics to Court

In a few months, the Large Hadron Collider will begin creating the most energetic collisions ever seen on Earth, hoping to tackle fundamental questions about our universe—but not everyone is ready to party. Fears that physics at the LHC will lead to the catastrophic destruction of our planet are being rehashed, and this time, the fear pushers are taking their case to federal court.

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March 29th, 2008 by Lizzie Buchen in Physics & Math | 13 Comments »