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Science page that posted a 2026 explainer saying the upgraded LHC is no more likely to destroy the universe than the original machine.
No, CERN says the upgraded collider is no more likely to destroy the universe than the original machine. Nature already performs millions of LHC-like particle collisions every second through cosmic rays striking Earth's atmosphere.
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And for anyone wondering... No, CERN says the upgraded collider is no more likely to destroy the universe than the original machine. Nature already performs millions of LHC-like particle collisions every second through cosmic rays striking Earth's atmosphere.
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The Large Hadron Collider poses no credible risk of destroying Earth by creating a microscopic black hole
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