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Scientific research and the European Union
What effect does European Union membership have on science and research? And what would it mean if the UK left? Read more at the Guardian. This also features the pear-shaped nuclei which I wrote about in Nature.
MMR and me
I have a doctorate in physics. My wife has one in chemistry. We have an 11-year-old son, who should have got his MMR jab in 2003 A lot has been written about the MMR scare of just over a decade … Continue reading
Has this blog changed your life?
At the Guardian.
Posted in Astrophysics, Particle Physics, Physics, Science, Science Policy
Tagged UCL
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Science is not political, except when it is
Scientific results are special, and can only be challenged on scientific grounds. But their effect… that’s a different story. At the Guardian.
Posted in Philosophy, Politics, Science Policy
Tagged Brian Cox, New Statesman, Robin Ince
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