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May 03

Do Not, Under Any Circumstance, Stick Your Hand in the Very Large Hadron Collider

What would happen if you put your hand in the world’s largest and highest-energy particle accelerator, the Large Hadron Collider? That was the question put to the scientists working on the collider, which is located in a long tunnel, 175 meters below the French-Swiss border. The beam is extremely intense–the energy like an aircraft carrier …

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