Tag Archives: LHC

Large Hadron Collider Quiz: Are you ready for Run 2?

Posted on 08/02/2015 by Jon Butterworth

At the Guardian.

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A Selfish turn around CERN

Posted on 17/01/2015 by Jon Butterworth

At the Guardian.

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A follow up on research impact and the REF

Posted on 16/01/2015 by Jon Butterworth

Anyone connected with UK academia, who follows news about it, or indeed who has met a UK academic socially over the last couple of years, will probably have heard about the Research Excellence Framework (REF). All UK universities had their … Continue reading →

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Prepare yourself for the restart

Posted on 14/01/2015 by Jon Butterworth

As the preparations for the higher-energy restart of the LHC continue, good to to see this Horizon “Hunt for the Higgs” (with Jim Al-Khalili, Jim Gates, Adam Davison, me, and others) is available again on BBC iPlayer for a while. … Continue reading →

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