Monday, December 12, 2011

That Elusive Higgs Boson

Tomorrow at CERN, researchers will announce their latest findings in the search for the last undiscovered particle in the current model of subatomic particles – the Higgs boson. Canadian researchers have a big role in one of the two experiments involved. Perimeter Institute is holding a webinar to discuss the results tomorrow at 12:30 ET http://goo.gl/8kJG0. Also, in Vancouver, TRIUMF will host a public seminar in its auditorium at 2:30 p.m. PT [http://goo.gl/g9YQG].

March for Science Tomorrow

It's been a year since the first, million-strong science march took place. In 600 locations across 7 continents, scientists, non-scie...