Ten years ago it was Wednesday, and at 10:28 in the morning Geneva time 
the first protons had just made the 27 km journey through the Large Hadron Collider at CERN. The media referred to it as “Big Bang Day”, and while it didn’t mark the start of a new universe, particle physics certainly entered a new era, in more than one way.
First post of “Postcards from the Energy Frontier” at the Cosmic Shambles Network.
A new measurement at CERN tells us something about the way particles travel through interstellar space. Which in turn may help a satellite on the International Space Station find evidence for Dark Matter.
Just returned from a couple of weeks at CERN. Saw this in Geneva and had to buy it – you can probably tell why.
Monopoly – Geneva Edition (and a foot).
Turning out to be a busy August in physics. This breakthrough was just published in Nature:
Life and Physics 