Topic
CERN
The European particle physics laboratory best known for major collider experiments.
Lex Fridman Podcast·Culture
Don Lincoln says Fermilab was two or three years from discovering the Higgs boson before CERN got there
The Fermilab physicist frames the Higgs discovery as a near miss, not a clean victory lap for CERN, and he has the machine numbers to make that sting.
The Shawn Ryan Show·Culture
A CERN physicist says CERN is not trying to create a black hole
On The Shawn Ryan Show, a theoretical physicist punctured the best CERN conspiracy by making the real thing sound both safer and, somehow, nerdier.