Posts Tagged ‘LHC’
Today’s physics news: Monday, 8 November 2010
A round up of today’s physics news: Government to rethink immigration cap on scientists, UK space earnings now at £7.5bn, Large Hadron Collider creates ‘mini Big Bang’ with lead ions and more.
Today’s physics news: Thursday, 28 October 2010
Harsh cuts will wreck Scotland’s universities, the appliance of science lobbying and coming soon: LHC for molecules.
Today’s physics news: Thursday, 23 September 2010
Science funding cuts ‘could lead to brain drain’ Britain is suffering a scientific brain drain in anticipation of significant cuts to the research budget in next month’s spending review, Guardian Times BBC Has the Large Hadron Collider glimpsed the big bang? A never-before-seen signal in a collision raises hopes that the giant particle accelerator [...]
Today’s physics news: Wednesday, 22 September 2010
Grassroots Liberal Democrats vote for graduate tax campaign Delegates at party conference pass motion to explore the ‘possibility to build cross-party support’ on the issue Guardian End of an era: Space Shuttle Discovery waits on launch pad ahead of its final mission The old workhorse of Nasa’s fleet, this will be Discovery’s final mission [...]
IOP responds to the threat of cuts in physics
An article in today’s Guardian, Friday 27 August 2010 – “UK scientists on collision course over £1bn research cuts” – highlights the possible impact on UK physics of a 25% cut in government funding. Commenting on the article, IOP Chief Executive Dr Robert Kirby-Harris said “We recognise the pressures on public expenditure, and we know [...]
