Wednesday Sep 5th, 2012

Is the particle recently discovered at CERN’s LHC the Higgs boson?

By Jim Baggott
Experimental physicists are by nature very cautious people, often reluctant to speculate beyond the boundaries defined by the evidence at hand. Although the Higgs mechanism is responsible for the acquisition of mass, the theory does not give a precise prediction for the mass of the Higgs boson itself. read more »

Sunday Jun 2nd, 2013

Quantum parallelism and scientific realism

Paul Cockshott on quantum computing and the philosophy of science
Wednesday May 29th, 2013

Why I dedicated a book about nothing to my future grandchildren

Frank Close at the Telegraph Hay Festival 2013
Friday Apr 19th, 2013

Celebrating Bicycle Day

Amanda Feilding on Albert Hofmann’s legacy
Monday
Apr 15th, 2013

Henry Moseley and a tale of seven elements

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Monday
Apr 8th, 2013

Sherlock Holmes knew chemistry

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Saturday
Mar 30th, 2013

Free will and quantum conspiracy

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Thursday
Mar 21st, 2013

What is ‘the brain supremacy’?

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Wednesday
Dec 26th, 2012

Celebrating Newton, 325 years after Principia

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Thursday
Dec 13th, 2012

How Nazi Germany lost the nuclear plot

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Monday
Dec 10th, 2012

In memoriam: Patrick Moore

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Thursday
Nov 29th, 2012

What sort of science do we want?

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Monday
Nov 26th, 2012

The Brain Supremacy

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Friday
Nov 16th, 2012

Drugs in the Internet era

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Monday
Oct 29th, 2012

Stone Age dentistry discovery

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Monday
Oct 22nd, 2012

Nucleic Acids Research and Open Access

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