Category Archives: Arts

Lonely chairs at CERN

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Giles Fraser says scientists are replacing theologians. Some thoughts on that

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From the stars to the gutter: Mail’s ‘diversity’ jibe sullies big bang news

The human race can reach so high, and stoop so low. On Monday we got exciting new data from the BICEP2 experiment on gravitational waves and the origins of the universe, discussed accessibly by world experts on major news programmes. … Continue reading

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Check your privilege with an antimatter beam

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