Category Archives: Science Policy

Horizon 2020 funding if there’s no Brexit deal

Posted on 24/08/2018 by

This went up on the government webpages yesterday: Horizon 2020 funding if there’s no Brexit deal. In a way it is comforting that someone in government thinks enough of scientific research to even mention it in the current Mayhem. The restatement … Continue reading →

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UK invests £65M in Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment in US

Posted on 24/09/2017 by

There were a lot of happy neutrino physicists around the UK and the US on Wednesday, as the long-standing partnership between the two countries in particle physics was bolstered by a new agreement At the Guardian.  

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Why I marched for science

Posted on 23/04/2017 by

Science will not make moral and political choices for us, or tell us what our goals should be. But it will help delineate the possibilities for achieving them At the Guardian. Some speeches and interviews, including one with me, are … Continue reading →

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Accelerating News

Posted on 14/12/2016 by

Interview in CERN’s “Accelerating News“

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