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Today’s physics news: Monday, 26 July 2010

Academies will leave pupils ‘unprepared for modern life’, say critics The Campaign for Science and Engineering argues the coalition’s education reforms will lead to inadequate teaching of English, maths and science Guardian    Dark matter hunt eyes deeper home Scientists are looking to relocate an underground experiment searching for dark matter to an even deeper [...]
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Today’s physics news: Tuesday, 13 July

Women students stick to traditional subjects Women still favour ‘feminine’ subjects and careers over engineering, science and maths, despite efforts to change this   Guardian Large Hadron Collider rival Tevatron ‘has found Higgs boson’, say rumours Rumours are emerging from the rival to the Large Hadron Collider that the Higgs boson, or so-called “God particle”, [...]
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Today’s physics news: Monday, 28 June

High-flying professional women change careers to teach science Figures published today indicate that the recession and financial rewards for new teachers in priority subjects have halted years of decline in numbers of women applying to teach maths and science.   Times    LHC smashes beam collision record The world’s highest-energy particle accelerator has produced a [...]
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Today’s physics news: Thursday, 24 June

‘Superstorm’ rages on exoplanet Astronomers have measured high-speed winds in the atmosphere of a planet orbiting a distant star. BBC Daily Mail    What does the ‘God particle’ sound like? Like coins jangling in a wine glass, say the scientists hunting the elusive Higgs boson Independent Telegraph Entanglement controlled in silicon A new method controlling [...]
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Today’s physics news: Wednesday, 16 June

Bang goes the theory: Scientists claim dark matter that makes up most of universe ‘may not exist’ Dark matter and energy – the mysterious substances thought to make up 96 per cent of the universe – may not exist, a report carried out by Durham University physicists claims. Daily Mail Imran Khan says “to plug [...]
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