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“Stress and nervous tension are now serious social problems in all parts of the Galaxy, and it is in order that this situation should not be in any way exacerbated that the following facts will now be revealed in advance. … Continue reading
Neutrinos, antimatter, and science as a holistic detective agency
‘Holistic’ is a much abused word. Like ‘quantum’ and ‘paradigm’, it is beloved of snake-oil sellers of many types. But some kind of interconnectedness forms a key part of science’s defence against spurious results and crackpots. Two new scientific results … Continue reading
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Tagged Alpha, antimatter, books, CERN, Dirk Gently, Douglas Adams, LHC, Neutrinos, Philip W Anderson, supersymmetry
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