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Archive Home > 2008 > June > 30 > Scientists: Nothing to fear from atom-smasher - really

Scientists: Nothing to fear from atom-smasher - really

Speculation that it will destroy the Earth is ridiculous, researchers say

By Douglas Birch / The Bulletin
June 30, 2008

MEYRIN, Switzerland — The most powerful atom-smasher ever built could make some bizarre discoveries, such as invisible matter or extra dimensions in space, after it is switched on in August.

But some critics fear the Large Hadron Collider could exceed physicists’ wildest....

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