Neutrino Nobel prize: some crucial innovations and collaborations

Posted on 10/10/2015 by Jon Butterworth

At the Guardian.

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Perimeter Lecture: Neil Turok on “The Astonishing Simplicity of Everything”

Posted on 03/10/2015 by Jon Butterworth

At the Guardian.

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Fermilab’s giant magnet begins its journey into the quantum badlands

Posted on 27/09/2015 by Jon Butterworth

At the Guardian.

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How the Higgs boson is born and how it dies: the most precise picture so far

Posted on 20/09/2015 by Jon Butterworth

The ATLAS and CMS collaborations, at CERN’s Large Hadron Collider, have combined their data to produce our most precise view to date of the Higgs boson

Higgs couplings. The star is in the blobs.

Higgs couplings. The star is in the blobs. Photograph: ATLAS and CMS/CERN

Read on at the Guardian.

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