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Large Hadron Collider scuttled by birdy baguette-bomber

The Register, Nov. 5, 2009

A bird dropping a piece of bread onto outdoor machinery has been blamed for a technical fault at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC), causing significant overheating in the system's supercooled magnetic doughnut.

Obligatory "this is not an Onion story" statement - Ed.

See also: The Collider, the Particle and a Theory About Fate



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