Physics

Forget the LHC, the Aging Tevatron May Have Uncovered Some New Physics

[/caption]If you thought any quantum discoveries would have to wait until the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is switched back on…

16 years ago

Podcast: Relativity, Relativity and More Relativity

[/caption] Everyone loves a theme. And this week we've collected together some of your questions about relativity. More light speed…

16 years ago

Where Have All the Gamma Ray Bursts Gone?

[/caption] Astronomers are confused. As if gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) weren't mysterious enough, there's something else to add to the bag…

16 years ago

2012: No Geomagnetic Reversal

[/caption]Apparently, on December 21st 2012, our planet will experience a powerful event. This time we're not talking about Planet X,…

16 years ago

The Particle Zoo: Collecting Your Own Subatomic Particles

[/caption] This is a must for any particle physics enthusiast: collect your own particles in the form of a soft,…

16 years ago

LHC Doomsday Lawsuit Finally Dismissed by Hawaii Judge

[/caption]It's official, the LHC lawsuit has been dismissed. After seven months of hype, media frenzy and hysteria about the non-existent…

16 years ago

Really Bad News: LHC to be Switched Off Until Spring 2009

[/caption]First there was a glitch with one of the huge 30-tonne transformers causing a delay of a few days, then…

16 years ago

Helium Leak Forces LHC Shutdown for at Least Two Months

[/caption] It's this sort of news I really did not want to wake up to. At 0927 GMT Friday morning,…

16 years ago

Flyby Anomalies Explained?

[/caption] Several different spacecraft have exhibited unexplained changes in speed during gravity assists when flying by Earth. First there was…

16 years ago

Transformer Glitch Halts LHC Operations

[/caption]According to reports, only a day after the first successful circulation of protons in the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) last…

16 years ago