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This Makes Me Nervous

March 30, 2010 at 9:11 AM Leave a comment

Large Hadron Collider Smashes Protons:

The Large Hadron Collider in Geneva succeeded early Tuesday in colliding subatomic particles at three times the highest energy levels previously recorded.

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Several experiments using the particle accelerator could help test for smaller particles, dark matter, other dimensions, supersymmetry and other theories in particle physics, researchers said.

Seems to me we’re playing with fundamental powers of the universe we don’t understand.  I worry that we might trigger a cataclysmic explosion.

Fingers crossed.

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