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Category Archives: Particle Physics
Why does the Higgs decay?
Higgs bosons might be being produced at CERN right now, but we can’t keep them. Lily Asquith explains… here at the Guardian.
Why is the LHC tunnel so big?
At the Guardian. See also Chapter 1.1 of Smashing Physics.
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Tagged CERN, LHC, Smashing Physics
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The matter that’s not not not there
Our local dark matter stages a comeback Astronomers study the motion of stars in galaxies, as they twist and rotate under each other’s gravitational attraction. The motion throws up a long-standing puzzle in astrophysics: The way the stars move indicates … Continue reading
Posted in Astrophysics, Particle Physics, Physics, Science
Tagged audio, BBC, dark matter, Guardian, Royal Institution
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Particle physics: A reminder of the beauty we know
In Nature.
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Tagged Nature
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