YouCongress
About Sign up

Comment by Edd Gent

Human avatar
British freelance science writer covering technology, engineering, bioscience, and science policy for Live Science and other outlets.
Creating even a microscopic black hole or wormhole would require an accelerator the size of the whole universe, say researchers.
AI Verified (Jun 23, 2026)
Source:
Edd Gent, "9 of the best technology-centric conspiracy theories — from the Large Hadron Collider 'hell portal' to government mind-control programs", Live Science, June 23, 2026.
Like Share on X 20d ago
Policy proposals and claims
The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) poses no credible risk of destroying Earth by creating a microscopic black hole
votes For
Statement relation verification history AI Verified Report this

Statement relation comments

AI Verified Reporting that creating microscopic black holes or wormholes would require a universe-sized accelerator supports the claim that the LHC poses no credible destruction risk. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 19d ago
Vote inference verification history AI Verified Report this

Vote answer comments

AI Verified The quote supports the statement, so the recorded answer for the linked vote is correct. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 19d ago

Quote authenticity verification history

Report this

Quote authenticity comments

AI Verified Live Science article attributes the claim to researchers discussing collider-scale requirements for microscopic black holes/wormholes; the stored quote matches that report and attribution. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 19d ago
replying to Edd Gent