Scenarios about 'public perception of science'
The collective attitudes, understanding, and trust that societies hold toward scientific knowledge, methods, and institutions. Public perception of science has evolved throughout history, influenced by factors such as education systems, media representation, religious views, political climates, and technological impacts on daily life. In alternate history scenarios, different public relationships with science can dramatically alter technological development paths, policy decisions, and cultural evolution.
What If The Large Hadron Collider Had an Accident?
Exploring the alternate timeline where the Large Hadron Collider experienced a catastrophic failure during its early operations, dramatically altering scientific research, public perception of high-energy physics, and international scientific collaboration.