Check out this TalkingScience video Ira Flatow featured during his keynote at Innovation 2008 about CERN's Large Hadron Collider:
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A highlight of Innovation 2008 was the keynote address by Ira Flatow, the host and Executive Producer of Talk of the Nation: Science Friday on NPR. His weekly show features interesting and lively discussions on science, technology, health, space, and the environment and he also founded…
The good news: Despite their best efforts, the folks at CERN failed to produce a black hole that sucked the entire earth into it! That would have been cool. The bad news is for string theory. What might be one of the few empirical tests for that tangle of math and stuff seems to have come out…
Just wanted to be one of the voices acknowledging day one of CERN's Large Hadron Collider. I know very little about it, but being a blogger I don't let that get in the way of talking about it!
You can read about it on Wikipedia, The Source of All That is Knowable.
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The Large Hadron Collider at CERN has suffered some setbacks in recent months, but they aren't letting that hold them back:
CERN has announced that the Large Hadron Collider will switch on in May 2008, with collisions at full energy starting in summer 2008.
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Congratulations of seeing this months after the rest of the internet!
Nice try, kind of slow, like a 45 at 33 rpm. In any event, we should all hail the master, MC Hawking, and one of his better raps, What We Need More of Is Science (NSFW, being gangster and all).
For an interesting theory proving that the Large Hadron Collider will destroy the earth, derived from solving Fermi's Paradox, look here
http://staringatstrangers.typepad.com/staring_at_strangers/2008/10/the-…
Good, but still not as good as this one . . . . .
http://www.youtube.com/v/Gjzkf1xiQ-8&hl=en&fs=1
Philip,
I knew Chris Manning (rapper in your link) back in Maine when he was with the NorthEast Consortium :)