
Developing countries and CERN
John Ellis looks at what CERN can offer scientists - and the wider society - in developing countries.
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John Ellis looks at what CERN can offer scientists - and the wider society - in developing countries.
CERN offers three grants every year to East, Southeast and South Asia* postgraduates under the age of 33, enabling them to participate in its scientific programme in the areas of experimental and theo...
The new Kavli Institute for Particle Astrophysics and Cosmology has been inaugurated at SLAC.
Bulgaria joined CERN in June 1999 as the laboratory's 20th member state. An ECFA visit took place in September 2002 to find out about particle physics in the country.
"Brilliant work by many people has resulted in an extraordinarily profound, precise description of the physical world," concluded Frank Wilczek of MIT, in summarizing the 31st International Conference...
New Zealand's well known natural beauty goes hand-in-hand with geographical isolation. But now a new research initiative is set to strengthen the bonds between the land of Ernest Rutherford and the in...
A group of young US physicists recently conducted a survey to find out where high-energy physics is heading. The results reveal that growing internationalization makes physicists at isolated centres...
Citation tracking can point to the most influential trends in research. Heath O'Connell and Michael Peskin analyse the chart for the year 2000 and report the hottest topics in high-energy physics.
According to a recently released report by the American Institute of Physics Center for the History of Physics, the documentation of collaborative scientific research needs urgent attention.
A new report underlines the importance of keeping scientific records to safeguard our scientific heritage. Once an experiment is complete, its responsibilities are not over.