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Women in Science award for Oxford physicist

Dr Sneha Malde of Oxford University’s Department of Physics has been awarded one of this year’s L’Oréal-UNESCO UK & Ireland For Women In Science Fellowships. The Fellowships, launched in 2007, are annual awards that aim to highlight the need for greater female participation in science and provide practical help to outstanding female postdoctoral scientists to… Continue reading

[Audio]: OGM e Fabiola Gianotti a Radio3 Scienza

La decisione dell’Unione Europea sugli OGM, e Fabiola Gianotti dall’ESOF 2014 di Copenaghen RADIO3SCIENZA del 23/06/2014 – OGM, oggi o mai?Archiviato in:Rassegna Stampa Tagged: CERN, CNR, comunicazione, fisica delle alte energie, Higgs, OGM, Scienza Continue reading

Il tema di maturità? Sul CERN e il Bosone di Higgs

Good luck to all high-school students who in their leaving exams this morning answered questions about physics at CERN. The Higgs boson, the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) and the physics of colliding protons made an appearance in the Physique-Chimie (Physics and Chemistry) exam as part of the Baccalauréat Général - France’s high school leaving exam. In the first section of a 3.5… Continue reading

[Reblog]: Physicists Look Beyond the Large Hadron Collider, to the Very Large Hadron Collider

By George Musser |  Fonte: Scientific American June 9, 2014 In 1954 the renowned physicist Enrico Fermi did a simple but depressing calculation about future particle accelerators. To create particles with an energy of 3 teraelectron-volts, he estimated, you’d have to build a ring 8,000 kilometers in radius at a cost of $170 billion. It was a… Continue reading

[Reblog]: Physicists Look Beyond the Large Hadron Collider, to the Very Large Hadron Collider

By George Musser |  Fonte: Scientific American June 9, 2014 In 1954 the renowned physicist Enrico Fermi did a simple but depressing calculation about future particle accelerators. To create particles with an energy of 3 teraelectron-volts, he estimated, you’d have to build a ring 8,000 kilometers in radius at a cost of $170 billion. It was a… Continue reading

Le preferenze della Natura

WeakForceDopo settimane di arduo scrutinio, è stato finalmente scelta la squadra di studenti vincitrice della competizione Una linea di fascio per le scuole. Vi ricordate il concorso? L'idea era quella di presentare un progetto di esperimento da fare utilizzando uno degli acceleratori del CERN: il miglior progetto sarebbe stato scelto per essere realizzato per davvero […] Continue reading

Io Non Faccio Niente 2014-06-05 19:24:15

Fonte: CERN CERN Director-General Rolf Heuer met with Pope Francis at the Vatican on Friday 30 May to discuss the potential for dialogue between science, philosophy and religions http://home.web.cern.ch/images/2014/06/dg-and-pope Image credit: Photographic Service – L’Osservatore RomanoArchiviato in:Rassegna Stampa Tagged: CERN, DG, filosofia, fisica, Papa, Religione, Scienza Continue reading

Io Non Faccio Niente 2014-06-05 19:24:15

Fonte: CERN CERN Director-General Rolf Heuer met with Pope Francis at the Vatican on Friday 30 May to discuss the potential for dialogue between science, philosophy and religions http://home.web.cern.ch/images/2014/06/dg-and-pope Image credit: Photographic Service – L’Osservatore RomanoArchiviato in:Rassegna Stampa Tagged: CERN, DG, filosofia, fisica, Papa, Religione, Scienza Continue reading