Particle Physics
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Ten years ago, the discovery of the God particle ushered in a new era of experimental physics
In July 2012, two independent experiments at Cern each collected enough data to declare the discovery of the Higgs boson.
Martin Bauer, The Conversation & Stephen Jones, The Conversation
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A scientific search for a particle that could unlock cosmic puzzles has been dashed by an experiment
The ‘sterile neutrino’ was thought to hold clues to the nature of dark matter and why the universe is made of matter.
Yvonne Wong, The Conversation & Michael Schmidt, The Conversation
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Large Hadron Collider has discovered four new particles (including surprising ones)
The theory of tiny particles isn’t complete.
Patrick Koppenburg, The Conversation & Harry Cliff, The Conversation
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This personal narrative explores the joy and irony of small-town life in India
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Constitution, cows, rations: Why Dalits in UP want to vote out the BJP
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Maharashtra ruling alliance accused of insulting state by placing Shivaji-style headgear on PM Modi
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Football: Sunil Chhetri’s legacy goes beyond the playing field
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These innovations have made Amrik Sukhdev Dhaba in Murthal the truck drivers’ favourite since 1967
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You thought quantum mechanics was confusing? Check out entangled time
Entanglement is the inability to describe two quantum systems or particles independently, after they have interacted.
Elise Crull, Aeon
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How particle physicists discovered a mysterious structure in the Great Pyramid of Giza
Cosmic particles called muons may revolutionise many areas of science.
Harald Fox, The Conversation
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Five ways particle accelerators have changed the world (without a Higgs boson in sight)
They've had more impact on your everyday life than you realise.
Graeme Burt, The Conversation
Video
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Watch: Meet Figaro, the curious cat who loves to ‘help’ her human making pottery
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Watch: Messi, the dog from ‘Anatomy of a Fall’, walks the red carpet at the Cannes Film Festival
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Video: Being Muslim in today’s India
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Watch: Massive rainstorm hits Mumbai, strong winds knock down trees, damage cars
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‘Barking news’: Woman turns journalist to ‘report’ on mischiefs and complaints by her pet dogs