Shanghai.
IMCRC headquarters.
In order to give media outlets around the world, as well as everyone following this matter, a clear answer, IMCRC had cleared out the first-floor conference room in Building No. 2 a day in advance and converted it into a press conference venue.
However, no one had expected that even with ample preparations in place, the situation would still briefly spiral Out of Control once the press conference began.
Colorful broadcast vans had practically filled the parking lot, while everyone crowded around the entrance, nearly crushing the crowd-control barriers meant to keep people separated.
Everyone wanted the best possible position, and every media outlet worried that its cameras would miss the best angle. No matter how hoarsely the organizers shouted and assured them that everyone would be allowed inside, it was completely useless.
To be honest, it was Luo Wenxuan's first time encountering such a thorny situation.
IMCRC had announced quite a few impressive achievements before, such as the Z Particle and Void Theory, but even those two combined could not compare to the madness of today...
"Was it this crazy when CERN discovered the Higgs Boson?"
Muttering to himself, Luo Wenxuan stood by the window and watched the surging crowd below before turning his gaze toward the tall, thin man standing beside him.
Hearing the question drift his way, the tall, thin man shrugged and spoke.
"No... but something similar happened even earlier."
The man speaking was Apton Olet, a French Physics professor fluent in four languages.
He had previously served as the head of Seyd Laboratory at CERN. However, CERN had not had any major projects in recent years and had been sending researchers elsewhere, so he had taken the opportunity to move to IMCRC completely.
His current position was head of the Z Particle