Alex Wilkins
Science reporter who visited CERN to report on its antimatter work and the antimatter transport test, providing on-site descriptions and explanations for the episode.
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Mar 27, 2026 • 19min
World’s First Antimatter Truck Carries Most Valuable And Volatile Substance on Earth
Alex Wilkins, a science reporter who toured CERN, gives vivid on-site accounts of the lab’s antimatter work. He describes the 92-antiproton truck test drive, how antimatter is produced and trapped, the engineering behind a shock‑proof transport box, and why researchers want to move antimatter to quieter labs for precision measurements.
