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No Great Eureka LHC Moment There has been no great Eureka moment in the hunt for the elusive Higgs Boson at the LHC. Instead they appear to be creeping up on it by elimination. So far they have eliminated large areas of the possible mass range for the Higgs. This is progress,.... Read More → Comet Conjunction Comet Elenin may not be that bright but, based on NASA's orbital projections, we are in for a cometary conjunction. In the early hours of 7 and 8 October 2011, comet Elenin will be close to comet Honda-Mrkos-Pajdusakova (H-M-P) in the.... Read More →
Chairman's Spot News from the Frontier LAS Chairman’s Web Report February 2011 February is a cold miserable month, and this month with one or two highlights has proved true to form. I have spent a week in New York working and 2 weeks on Jury service, neither of them much fun. However,.... Read More → What no Higgs? So no great Higgs discovery announced at either the LHC or the Tevatron. Yes there are leaked reports of interesting anomalies in the data, but these have happened before, only to disappear when more data is collected. Some.... Read More →