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Large Hadron Collider (LHC) started work in September 2008. Here are some of the results of the LHC Run I: ________________ Search for a light Higgs boson in the radiative decays of J/psi http://…
Putting My Money Where My Mouth Is

Putting My Money Where My Mouth Is

Here at Science 2.0, but also elsewhere, a tsunami of articles on the speeding neutrino issue continues to scream for your attention. Their titles often promise a lot of spectacle, yet the truth of…
Waiting For December 13th

Waiting For December 13th

It is by now public that Rolf Heuer, the Director General of CERN, in announcing for December 13th two back-to-back talks of the CMS and ATLAS experiments on their Higgs search results with 2011 data…
Get Your Own LHC Killer (BYOB)

Get Your Own LHC Killer (BYOB)

If on occasions you dream about owning the world's largest particle smasher, I have good news for you. The Superconducting Super Collider is for sale "at a significant discount". However, to stand a…
Spinning the Interaction Story: Spin 1 (1 of 3)

Spinning the Interaction Story: Spin 1 (1 of 3)

So much action happens with with interaction term of a Lagrangian, it is easy for those not initiated into the refined arts of field theory to skip over issues. In this blog I will dive into the…