Big Ideas Did You Know? What Happens If You Stick Your Head in a Particle Accelerator? February 27, 2017June 30, 2017 Joel Frohlich 0 Comments Alexander Litvinenko, Anatoli Bugorski, CERN, ionizing radiation, large hadron collider, particle accelerator, particle collider, Phantoms of the Brain, physics, protons, U-70 synchrotron, VS Ramachandran What would happen if you stuck your body inside a particle accelerator? The scenario seems like the start of a bad Marvel comic, but it happens to shed light on… Read more