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The Large Hadron Collider and the Higgs boson: UCL lunch hour lecture

UCL runs a series of public lectures at lunchtime. On Tuesday I gave one of these, about the news from the energy frontier, including the discovery on the fourth of July this year.  For the past two years, until the … Continue reading

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This house would open all areas of knowledge to scientific investigation

At the Guardian.

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David Willetts: I’m just a science minister, not a particle physicist

At the Guardian.

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The physics of climbing – and falling

By Leo Westland. At the Guardian.

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