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Doomsday fears spark lawsuit over collider
msnbc.msn.com — The builders of the world's biggest particle collider are being sued in federal court over fears that the experiment might create globe-gobbling black holes or never-before-seen strains of matter that would destroy the planet.More ( Survival )
CERN to Morons: Large Hadron Collider Won't Destroy Earth. Morons.
newscientist.com — Contrary to the somewhat feverish claims laid out in an recent lawsuit, when our favorite particle-smashing, Force-finding Large Hadron Collider is switched on soon it will not result in the destruction of life as we know it. Such claims are "complete nonsense" say the scientists at CERN (and everywhere else,) in response to the suit. They should know: it's their ...More ( Survival )
Incredible Underwater Nuclear Explosion Vidwatch!
A nuclear weapon detonated underwater to test effects on ships
More ( Military )Could Welsh scientist end our universe?
icwales.icnetwork.co.uk — COULD a Welshman be responsible for ending the world, then the entire universe? As bizarre as it sounds, that is what a federal court in the US will have to decide in June. Two American citizens say the ?2bn giant particle accelerator which will begin smashing protons together at Cern (The European Centre for Nuclear Research) near Geneva this summer ...More ( Survival )
Amazing Technicolor Images of Nuclear Fireballswatch!
A showcase of some of the most amazing images of destruction that man and nature have ever devised.
More ( Survival )3 Things We Learned From the Accidental U.S. Nuke Flyby
popularmechanics.com — One might think that the United States nuclear weapons the cornerstone deterrent in the countrys arsenalwould be treated with the utmost precision. This comfortable illusion was shaken on Aug. 31, 2007, when crews loaded six live nuclear warheads onto a B-52 bomber and flew from Minot Air Force Base in North Dakota to Barksdale Air Force Base in Louisiana, cruising ...More ( Military )
Syrian 'Nuke' Video Now Onlinewatch!
Here's the American intelligence community's evidence that Syria was building a nuclear plant, with North Korea's help. Whadya think?
More ( Military )Gas-masked horsemen of nuclear apocalypsewatch!
This pure-fission U-235 implosion fission device named "596" was China's first nuclear test.
More ( Survival )Nukes Are Not the Best Way to Stop an Asteroid
blog.wired.com —
Nuclear weapons could be used to stop earth-bound asteroids, but in most instances, they are not the best option, said Apollo astronaut Rusty Schweickart during a public lecture this Wednesday in San Francisco.
The venerable scientist explained that all but the largest heavenly bodies can be redirected by rear-ending or towing them with an unmanned spacecraft. But last year, ...More
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Peer into an East German Nuclear Bunkerwatch!
Erich Honecker nuclear bunker Until the end of October, the "object 17/5001" visited. Then for the East German leadership bunker final conclusion: It is forever sealed.
More ( Military )Busse Combat NMFBM Announced
gearcult.com —
Check out this new monster from Busse. The NMFBM is a very Special Edition of the Legendary Busse Combat Battle Mistress!!!. . . The Nuclear Meltdown edition will be a ONE-TIME-OFFER ONLY!!!!. . . . It is destined to hold a revered place in your collection as well as being your favorite "Monster Chopper" blade!
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Chair Made from Torpedo-Lifting Jaws from a Nuclear Sub
gizmodo.com —
Here's one for you rich bastards. I can't say that the Matrix Unplugged Chair looks very comfortable, but it certainly does look badass. That's because it's made from the torpedo-lifting jaws of a nuclear submarine. That's right: the parts that used to handle delicate explosive torpedoes will now be handling your delicate ass.
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Busse Combat NMFBM offered TONITE (Aug 18, 2008)
hogcult.com — The Nuclear Meltdown Fusion Battle Mistress (NMFBM) is launching tonite. NO word yet on how limited this run is, or for how long the offer will be open. The ASH-1 is also going to disappear from the Busse site today, so if you didn't get one, what the hell are you doing????? :)More ( Knives )