THE LHC, the world’s biggest machine has been slowly ramping its energy levels up. After numerous setbacks and false starts its ready to finally end the world. Thew impressive thing about the massive size of this device is that it honestly sets a new world record every time they fire it up and kick it up into another gear.

And you thought it wouldn’t get working until 2012…

Large Hadron Collider sets new record for beam energy — 3.5 TeV.