Look at that! If you ever needed convincing that we live in the solar system, that we are on a ball of rock, orbiting around the Sun with other balls of rock, then look at that! That's the solar system coming down and grabbing you by the throat.
Brian CoxThe aim of particle physics is to understand what everythingโs made of, and how everything sticks together. By everything I mean me and you, the Earth, the Sun, the 100 billion suns in our galaxy and the 100 billion galaxies in the observable universe. Absolutely everything.
Brian CoxIf people donโt have an understanding of what science is and what scientists do, then they can tend to think that global warming, for example, is just a matter of opinion.
Brian Cox