Prolonged Psychological Fear Based on Unfounded/Distorted Claims:

Sub-Atomic Particles - a.k.a. The Earth-Swallowing Black Hole Scare

• Contrary to Fears, Scientists Say Atom-Smasher Will Not Spawn Earth-Swallowing Black Hole
• Atom-Smasher Not Doomsday Machine
• "Former Nuclear Safety Officer" says Large Hadron Collider is a Doomsday Machine, Sues to Stop the Apocalypse
• Countdown Nears End for Start-Up of 'Big Bang Machine'
• Seeking Big Bang Explanation Could Be Dangerous Game
• Collider Triggers End-of-World Fears
• Scientists get Death Threats over Large Hadron Collider
• Precautionary Principles
• Gauging a Collider’s Odds of Creating a Black Hole
• A 1-in-1,000 Chance of Götterdämmerung: Will European Physicists Destroy the World?
• The Hadron Collider: What's it all about, then?
• 'Big Bang Machine' Successfully Completes First Test
• Scientists Cheer as Protons Complete First Circuit of Big Bang Machine
• 'Big Bang Machine' Finally Ready to Smash Particles
• 'Doomsday Machine' Lawsuit Tossed Out by Judge
• The Day the World Didn't End
• Scientists Not So Sure 'Doomsday Machine' Won't Destroy World
• Scientist Insists 'Doomsday Machine' Is Perfectly Safe
• Atom Smasher Sets 3.5-Trillion Volt Energy Record
• Atom Smasher Hits Full Power, Sets Collision Record
• Big Bang Machine Scientists Look to Exotic Findings
• Swiss Atom Smasher Breaks World Record
• No planet-eating black hole from atom smasher, court says

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