Stephen Hawking Archive made available to historians and researchers
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Nobel Prize-winning phycisist Peter Higgs died at 94. About sixty years ago he proposed the Higgs Boson, an elememtary particle essential in describing mass in the Standard Model of particle physics.
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Peter Higgs, physicist who proposed Higgs boson, dies aged 94
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First Light fusion startup breaks pressure record using giant ‘gun’ machine for projectile fusion attempts
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How laboratory glassware is blown in the UK
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Womb transplants are now a life-changing reality. Here’s how the extraordinary procedure works.
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UK's nuclear fusion site (JET) ends experiments after forty years
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Plan for £100m UK underwater living research facility move forward
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Man bitten by stray cat contracts infection unknown to science
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UK hobbyist discovers new unique shapes, stunning mathematicians
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The first few moments of an explosion can't be simulated yet. But there's a team at the University of Sheffield working on it.
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Dismantling Sellafield: The epic task of shutting down a nuclear site
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Fossil of ‘earliest animal predator’ is named after David Attenborough
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Autopsy of Adam & Eve: Looking at a selection of paper instruments from the 15th-17th century, at the Royal Society
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The hidden background noise that can catch criminals
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Five ice-age mammoths unearthed in Cotswolds after 220,000 years
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A new species of dinosaur with an unusually large nose has been identified by a retired GP who spent lockdown rummaging through boxes of hundreds of old bones
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We look at a fascinating object loaned to the Royal Society - a Campbell-Stokes sunshine recorder
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Five parrots separated at British zoo after encouraging each other to curse profusely at guests
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I found an article that said "The microwave was invented to heat hamsters humanely in 1950s experiments." And I thought, no it wasn't. ...was it?
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Rock of ages: How chalk made England
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CT scan catches 70% of lung cancers at early stage, NHS study finds
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Team behind Oxford Covid jab start final stage of malaria vaccine trials
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British farmers need all the help science can offer. Time to allow gene editing
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The tempest prognosticator
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A British cobbler had his thumb replaced with a big toe. He’d lost the digit while mending a shoe, but is now back at work with a toe grafted onto his hand.
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Ten years after vaccination was introduced, no HPV16/18 infections were found in sexually active 16-18 year old females in England according to public health data
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A book from Alan Turing… and a mysterious piece of paper
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Mary Anning inspired 'she sells sea shells' — but she was actually a legendary fossil hunter
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Scientists at the University of Oxford unifying dark matter and dark energy into a single phenomenon: a fluid which possesses 'negative mass"
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Two unborn babies' spines repaired in womb in UK surgery first
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What happens if someone catches the Loch Ness Monster?
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Scientists at CERN have observed direct coupling of the Higgs Boson to the top quark
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