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Splitting the atomic scientists: how the Ukraine war ruined physics
At Cern and elsewhere, a reluctance to give Russian researchers authorship credit on new papers has led to stalemate
Eleni Petrakou
15, Jan, 2023 @2:00 PM

Elusive by Frank Close review – the brilliance of physicist Peter Higgs
An illuminating guide to the man and the science behind the Higgs boson – and how its discovery ‘ruined’ his life
Ananyo Bhattacharya
21, Jul, 2022 @6:30 AM

Cern gears up for more discoveries 10 years after ‘God particle’ find
With the Higgs boson already in the bag, the Large Hadron Collider begins another period of data collection
Nicola Davis Science correspondent
04, Jul, 2022 @3:35 PM

Large Hadron Collider to restart and hunt for a fifth force of nature
Latest run is expected to scrutinise findings from last year that may turn into another blockbuster discovery
Hannah Devlin Science correspondent
21, Apr, 2022 @2:59 PM

Dr Suzie Sheehy: ‘The eureka moment may come once in your career, or never’
The Australian physicist on the small victories that make lab work fulfilling, how she found forgotten female scientists to include in her first book, and why research is an investment
Killian Fox
16, Apr, 2022 @4:00 PM

Alan Ward obituary
Other lives: British physicist who spent much of his life in Africa, studying the effects of radioactivity
Tom Ward
28, Dec, 2021 @5:21 PM

Quantum of solace: even physicists are still scratching their heads | Letters
Letters: Readers respond to an editorial about understanding quantum theory and defining the laws of physics
Letters
03, Sep, 2021 @2:41 PM

Help, it’s 1,000 trillion degrees in here! The Big Bang artwork that makes scientists cry
Want would it have been like to be inside the Big Bang? We meet the ultra-hi-tech art duo who are using light, sound and sub-atomic astro data to recreate the biggest explosion ever
Stuart Jeffries
19, May, 2021 @2:45 PM

The Guardian view on particle physics: have we got the model wrong? | Editorial
Editorial: Experiments suggest that the subatomic world may be much more complex than we thought
Editorial
09, Apr, 2021 @4:05 PM

Cern experiment hints at new force of nature
Experts reveal ‘cautious excitement’ over unstable particles that fail to decay as standard model suggests
Ian Sample Science editor
23, Mar, 2021 @8:05 AM

Jack Steinberger obituary
Nobel prizewinning scientist whose work played a significant role in the development of modern particle physics theory
Frank Close
11, Jan, 2021 @5:58 PM

Howard Davies obituary
Other lives: Computer scientist whose work connected students and researchers across the world
Judy Davies
30, Sep, 2020 @5:20 PM
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