HADRON Watch - We're all going to die

Unfounded rumors and outright lies. If just one ends up true, though, we will all die.
Some people might wonder why we fear the Large Hadron Collider. I hope this picture does it justice. It’s 17 miles long. At least a dozen feet across. It contains more than 1,600 superconducting magnets that individually weigh more than 27 tonnes.

Some people might wonder why we fear the Large Hadron Collider. I hope this picture does it justice. It’s 17 miles long. At least a dozen feet across. It contains more than 1,600 superconducting magnets that individually weigh more than 27 tonnes.