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Will the LHC destroy the world? - Sixty Symbols

2012-05-09

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CERN's Large Hadron Collider will NOT destroy our planet. But many of you asked about it - and the "scenarios" are a good excuse to discuss some cool physics.

Dr Tony Padilla discusses a few doomsday theories from the very centre of the famed accelerator ring. Stand back and keep an eye out for black holes and strangelets!!!

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Intro
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Black Holes
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Strangelets
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Vacuum Decay
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