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10-Feb-09

Hadron Collider relaunch delayed

"The Large Hadron Collider could be switched back on in September - a year after it shut down due to a malfunction and several months later than expected."

Category: Big Science

6-Feb-09

How to divide up the 'science cake'?

"A guiding principle in science funding is that projects should be supported on academic merit rather than economic usefulness - the so-called Haldane Principle."

Category: Big Science

26-Jan-09

Risk: Black holes in the argument

"Real-world science is messy and inconclusive - risk analysis for the particle collider included"

Category: Big Science

12-Jan-09

What has the Islamic world done for science?

"Theoretical physicist Jim Al-Khalili tells us about the discoveries he made while researching his BBC4 TV series Science and Islam. "

Category: Big Science

5-Jan-09

The 'first true scientist'

"Newton himself stood on the shoulders of a giant who lived 700 years earlier... ...For, without doubt, another great physicist, who is worthy of ranking up alongside Newton, is a scientist born in AD 965 in what is now Iraq who...

Category: Big Science

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