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21-May-09

The Large Hadron Collider absolutely did not blow up

"The most powerful particle accelerator in the world closed with an almighty bang last year. In their latest video, physicists hunting the Higgs boson search for the right words to describe the unfortunate event"

Category: Big Science

16-Mar-09

Closing in on the Higgs particle

"While major repairs continue at Europe's broken particle collider in Switzerland, scientists at Fermilab near Chicago are cornering the elusive God particle"

Category: Big Science

26-Feb-09

To expand knowledge, we must first admit ignorance

"Far more is known about short-lived bacteria than ancient pines - and that reflects one of science's most enduring problems"

Category: Big Science

17-Feb-09

Race for 'God particle' heats up

"Europe's particle physics lab, Cern, is losing ground rapidly in the race to discover the elusive Higgs boson, or "God particle", its US rival claims."

Category: Big Science

17-Feb-09

Fusion: How to build a star on Earth

"Physicist Professor Brian Cox has looked at the different strategies now being pursued to make nuclear fusion a reality. His personal assessment is presented on the BBC's Horizon programme."


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