Large Hadron Collider

60-Second Adventures in Astronomy - for iPod/iPhone

Dec 19, 201200:01:20Education

Some thought it would create another Universe, while others thought it would suck us all into a black hole. But the Large Hadron Collider is not as dangerous as we thought.

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