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    The month ahead

    / April 24, 2012 / Leave a comment
    Could there be a better time to discuss the measurement of happiness than just before the extended national holiday that is the Diamond Jubilee weekend? On 29th May, academics including neuroscientist Tali Sharot and statistician Stephen Hicks will gather at University College London to muse on what the yardstick for...
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    The month ahead

    / March 20, 2012 / Leave a comment
    India will soon signal whether it wants to be a major player in global science, by signing up (or not) to build a gravitational wave detector. Gravity waves are ripples in the fabric of spacetime, predicted by Einstein but never seen. The California Institute of Technology has two detectors in...
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