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Author Archives: Jon Butterworth
Even the most boring collisions at the Large Hadron Collider tell us something – this time about cosmic rays
At the CERN Large Hadron Collider we spend a lot of time and effort trying to filter out the common collisions, so we can focus on the rare events. But even the supposedly dull stuff is helping to resolve some … Continue reading
Posted in Astrophysics, Particle Physics, Physics, Science
Tagged cosmic rays, LHC
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The Higgs boson does a new trick (probably)
At the Guardian.
Posted in Particle Physics, Physics, Science
Tagged Higgs
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Looming cuts to science and students
Also at the Guardian. Haven’t we been here before? Of course we have, and we will be here again. Time for Batman to return. The department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS), responsible for funding research Councils and Universities in … Continue reading
Posted in Politics, Science Policy
Tagged comics
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Six good things about the REF
At the Guardian.
Posted in Politics, Science, Science Policy
Tagged UCL
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