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Change of SubjectNot only do the electrons smash into each other, they have struck the physicists' funny bone. As it says (in the New York Times)... "It has led to a joke in physics circles now: The the Higgs boson (particle) has...... -
Neutrinos faster than the speed of light? Not so fast ...
World NowBack in September, a group of physicists working at the OPERA experiment at Italy’s Gran Sasso Laboratory astounded the scientific world by clocking neutrinos, a type of subatomic particle, that seemed to travel faster than the speed of light. It... -
Seeking the "God particle" -- books on the Higgs boson
Thousands of scientists around the world are hunting feverishly for the Higgs boson, a hypothesized subatomic building block that has been called the "God particle." And today, the groups announced they had come closer to identifying it, but were likely a...Tags: Large Hadron Collider Experiments
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Trinity students analyze data from Large Hadron Particle collider
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- For the last three years, the Trinity School at Greenlawn has offered a unique experience to its graduating seniors: a chance to analyze data from the Large Hadron Particle collider in Geneva, Switzerland. The LHC, as it’s often...Tags: Computer Science, Students, Science, Physics, Education
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Obama's mission impossible
Earlier this month, President Obama visited San Francisco and was joined by Democratic House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi for a fundraising event. In the course of the evening, Obama told the donors that he expected that after the 2014 election, Pelosi...
Tags: Parties and Movements, Nancy Pelosi, Republican Party, Bill Clinton, Immigration
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Cosmology's future lies with the dark side, Stephen Hawking says
Want to discover the next big breakthrough in cosmology? Turn to the dark side, says renowned theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking. “The missing link in cosmology is the nature of dark matter and dark energy,” Hawking said Tuesday night...
Tags: Large Hadron Collider Experiments, Science, Cosmology, Science and Technology, University of California, Santa Barbara
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Nick Cave finds outside pursuits help Bad Seeds' music grow
NEW YORK — Nick Cave, the moody Australian statesman of majestic post-punk folk rock, was only midway through answering the second question of an early interview in Manhattan when he stopped the conversation to try to clarify a point. Settling...
Tags: Caves and Caverns, Entertainment Events, Miley Cyrus, Music, Bunny (music group)
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'The Where, the Why and the How' illustrates science
You'll notice something when you first pick up "The Where, the Why and the How: 75 Artists Illustrate Wondrous Mysteries of Science." The book has some heft to it. And it has the look and feel of a book you might have stowed in your high school locker....
Tags: Artists, Wildlife, Science, Arts and Culture, Chicago Tribune
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Did God create the God particle?
Contributing WriterThe smokehad barely settled from the conclave of cardinals’ announcement that Jorge Cardinal Bergoglio had been elected as Pope Francis, when the scientists at the European Organization for Nuclear Research in Geneva, Switzerland, made their own...Tags: Geneva (Swiss Confederation), Large Hadron Collider Experiments, Easter, Francis I, Swiss Confederation
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Universe ages 80M years; Big Bang gets clearer
PARIS (AP) — New results from looking at the split-second after the Big Bang indicate the universe is 80 million years older than previously thought and provide ancient evidence supporting core concepts about the cosmos — how it began, what...
Tags: Entertainment Events, Science, Inflation and Deflation, Nobel Prize Awards, Science and Technology
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CERN: We've found 'a Higgs boson'; but is it predicted version?
Evidence indicates that the new particle discovered at the Large Hadron Collider is a Higgs boson, officials at the European Organization for Nuclear Research, also known as CERN, said Thursday. But whether it is the version of the Higgs boson...
Tags: Large Hadron Collider Experiments, Science, Columbia University, Awards and Prizes, Science and Technology
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SXSW 2013: Nick Cave goes dark, Yeah Yeah Yeahs and Paramore shine
AUSTIN, Texas -- There's no shortage of grizzled veterans at South by Southwest this year, from Depeche Mode to Iggy and the Stooges to Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds, the last of whom opened NPR Music's jam-packed showcase Wednesday night at Stubb's. For a...
Tags: Caves and Caverns, Miley Cyrus, Music, Jeff Buckley, Yeah Yeah Yeahs (music group)
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