man greenscreen tiktok over image of black hole caption 'BLACK HOLE ALTERNATE UNIVERSE OR A PORTAL!! THEY ARE TRYING TO REVERSE THE BIG BANG!!' (l) CERN LHC (c) Hadron Collider movie clip background caption 'What if there was a black hole at cern Part 1' (r)

TikTokers fear CERN’s Large Hadron Collider will bring about intergalactic calamity

A portal to another dimension was not opened despite countless predictions from TikTokers.

On Jul 5, 2022 by Mikael Thalen

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Happy Internaut Day! Tim Berners-Lee’s web turns 27 today

What started as an idea in Tim Berners-Lee's mind 27 years ago has changed the world forever.

On Aug 23, 2016 by Andrew Couts

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This video explains what the Large Hadron Collider is doing and why it matters

It's one of the most important scientific experiments in human history.

On Jun 3, 2015 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

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What a new Large Hadron Collider finding is telling researchers about physics

Scientists aren’t exactly thrilled, though.

On May 15, 2015 by Cynthia McKelvey

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Remembering Les Horribles Cernettes, the first band on the Web

The first photo on the Web wasn't a cat or a selfie. 

On Jul 19, 2014 by Audra Schroeder

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The quest to restore the first website

Locked within a password-protected NeXT computer is Tim Berners-Lee's first draft of the very first site on the World Wide Web.

On Jun 12, 2013 by Joe Kloc

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Reddit Digest: December 14, 2011

Could Reddit be destoyed? The daily digest has the answer. 

On Dec 14, 2011 by Kevin Morris

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The week’s best Reddit Q&As

Have you ever wanted to talk with a former identity thief or a CERN scientist? Well, you missed the boat on Reddit, but this curated guide pulls the highlights from those interview sessions. 

On Dec 6, 2011 by Kevin Morris

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Gyrating physicists kick off National Dance Day

National Dance Day is turning into an international phenomenon, thanks to Facebook and YouTube.

On Jul 29, 2011 by Fruzsina Eördögh