Worries frauds have overtaken particle physics lab (8)

I believe the answer is:

concerns

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'worries' is the definition.
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(Other definitions for concerns that I've seen before include "Relates to" , "Responsibilities or anxieties" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.

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