Science Trying to Play God?

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The Large Hadron Collider finally switched on and smashed beams of protons together. But are we as humans pushing the frontiers of science too fast, too soon?


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The Large Hadron Collider: Helping You Sleep at Night

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There has been a media scare flocking the experimentation being conducted by CERN, near Geneva. Here is the simplest possible explanation of what these scientists are trying to achieve.


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Is It the End of the World?

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Steven Hawking threw an end of world party on the day of the Large Hadron Collider switch on. But should we be worried? The short answer is no. Steven Hawking was joking when he said that the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) would cause the end of the world. The sad fact is though, even though the LHC is safe, there are plenty of things which could cause the end of the world. Here are a few of them.


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The Large Hadron Collider: Rewriting History

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With an endeavour to recreate the very moment that exploded everything into existence, Scientists at the Large Hadron Collider fired a beam of protons on Wednesday, 10th September within a six meter circumference circle tunnel of 17miles or 27kilometers 100 meters below the French-Swiss border, on the outskirts of Geneva.


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Black Holes: Answers in Darkness

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The basics of black holes, and why it is important to research them. This is a rising topic, what with the LHC coming online later this month.


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