So how fast is that – relatively speaking?

Tuesday 27th September 2011, 6:00AM BST.

So how fast is that – relatively speaking?

Scientists at the CERN laboratory  near Geneva claim they have recorded tiny particles moving faster than the speed of light, writes Peter Rhodes.

If this is so, it stands the entire theory of space and time on its head.

A reader writes: “It is very worrying. I intend to speak to Einstein about it yesterday.”


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    Biblical Prophet

    HOW COULD THEY NOT SPEAK UP WHEN THEY LIKELY HAD MADE A PHONE CALL THE PAST?

    15,000 RECEPTIONS?

    YOU WOULD ATTEMPT TO SEND THEM TIMED TO RELAY INFORMATION WELL BEFORE ADMITTING TO THE WORLD YOU HAD THE COSMIC PHONE… BUT BEFORE DOING EITHER YOU SIMPLY WOULD HAVE TO LISTEN FIRST.

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