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Experts
It has been a bit of a week. I am just back from the Congress Centre – which is a hall underneath Congress House, the headquarters of the TUC – where I was a late stand-in as a speaker on … Continue reading
Posted in Rambling, Travel
Tagged ATLAS, brexit, CERN, DESY, Isidore Rabi, Mark Thomson, New Scientist, Oppenheimer, Particle Physics, physics, Robin Ince, Science
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Six ways we could finally find new physics beyond the standard model
A feature on this with six different pieces (by me and five colleagues) in New Scientist . Hmm. That link above seems to only work from UCL (or I guess any institution with a subscription to the New Scientist. This … Continue reading
Posted in Particle Physics, Physics, Science
Tagged New Scientist
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A Decade of the Higgs Boson and Beyond
Some bits and pieces on today’s festivities. An article at the Cosmic Shambles Network: There’s also a live webcast from CERN. And (along with several others) I talked to Harry Cliff for this excellent New Scientist article, and am extensively … Continue reading
Posted in Particle Physics, Physics, Science
Tagged CERN, Cosmic Shambles, Harry Cliff, Higgs, New Scientist
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The Oval, Hull, ExCel and CERN
Talking about particle physics is very audience-dependent A couple of weeks ago I gave a talk – “Scientific Section Presidential Address“, in fact – at the British Science Festival in Hull. I’ve just been sent links to a write-up (in … Continue reading
Posted in Politics, Science, Science Policy, Travel
Tagged British Science Association, CERN, cricket, CRUK, Health, New Scientist, Oval
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