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Safety First?
The risks of not doing. Continue reading
Posted in Particle Physics, Philosophy, Physics, Science, Science Policy
Tagged CERN, LHC, Smashing Physics
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UK (and/or EU) Research Grant Prioritisation Pro – Forma
I got onto a quango by mistake. Tell me why I should be bothered reading this technical crap? How will your research directly subsidise the UK/EU business community? How will your research covertly subsidise the UK/EU business community? How much … Continue reading
The Physics behind the paper behind “Colliding Particles”
This post is also at The Guardian, and is expanded in Chapter 1.7 of Smashing Physics. This is a bit of a niche post but there was recently a review in Physics World of these videos I’m in about research … Continue reading
Posted in Particle Physics, Physics, Science
Tagged Boost, CERN, colliding particles, Higgs, LHC, Smashing Physics
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