Openness: An interview with Daniel Hook, CEO of Digital Science
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Robert Harington interviews Daniel Hook, CEO of Digital Science, discussing openness and findings from his recent report…
Robert Harington interviews Daniel Hook, CEO of Digital Science, discussing openness and findings from his recent report…
An ex-Nature editor says that peer review is dead? I hope that isn’t what you’d be left thinking from my Comment in the…
“Have you heard about this? Opera says neutrinos travel faster than light!” I was in a conversation at Fermilab yesterday when…
La telefonata arriva verso sera. «Sono Zichichi». «Professore come sta?». «Bene, bene. Ma mi ascolti. Qui gira voce di una…
It’s a little-known spinoff of Heisenberg’s uncertainty principle. When you accurately measure the velocity of neutrinos, they…
Muy sencillo, porque en el pasado ha habido muchos falsos descubrimientos cuando se han observado cinco o más sigmas en un solo…
Muy sencillo, porque en el pasado ha habido muchos falsos descubrimientos cuando se han observado cinco o más sigmas en un solo…
A month after revealing errors in their high-profile claim that subatomic neutrinos had been clocked traveling faster than the…
Thanks to @peppeliberti for sharing the preprint. Do you remember the famous OPERA preprint about superluminal neutrinos? After…
"The saying 'It's not over 'til the fat lady sings' is erroneous, because women who are fat are never listened to." -Margaret…
If you weren't living under a rock last year, you will remember the neutrinos that seemed to be going faster than the speed of…
Well, ICARUS flies even higher, and so far shows no sign of losing its wings. Remember OPERA, the experiment that claimed…
At the end of September, a paper was published with the provocative conclusion that neutrinos had been measured to travel…
No hay aún un comunicado oficial de carácter técnico sobre los problemas que han sido detectados en el experimento de OPERA…
No hay aún un comunicado oficial de carácter técnico sobre los problemas que han sido detectados en el experimento de OPERA…
In her latest post, “Would I eat that?” Nature Network blogger, Eva Amsen, has a frank discussion about being a vegetarian and…
Faulty cable could have led to an underestimate of neutrino journey times
Il titolo, qualora non lo si fosse capito, vuole essere da una parte ironico, ma dall'altra serio, perché non è detto che gli…
It seems that are some experimental problems in OPERA: The OPERA Collaboration, by continuing its campaign of verifications on…
You may recall the kerfuffle last September when physicists connected with the OPERA experiment at the Gran Sasso National…
Well the news broke not too long ago. It may soon turn out that the super-luminal neutrions detected by the OPERA experiment…
The OPERA collaboration, which made headlines in September with the revolutionary claim to have clocked neutrinos travelling…
"I have difficulty to believe it, because nothing in Italy arrives ahead of time."-Sergio Bertolucci, research director at CERN…
The detector at the Gran Sasso end of the OPERA experiment. Credit…
The X-Prize people are at it again, offering $10 million to anyone who can come up with a real version of the fictional hand-held…
"If you go through a lot of hammers each month, I don't think it necessarily means you're a hard worker. It may just mean that…
New Scientist reported about the sad fate of the tachyonic explanation of neutrino superluminality. The argument…
[...] rilevatore presente sotto il Gran Sasso, sede dell'esperimento OPERA. Credit: CERN L'annuncio fatto a Settembre, presso…
The history of the modern measurements of absolute motion has a long - more than century beginning from Michelson-Morley 1887.
"Don't cry because it's over. Smile because it happened." -Dr.
When the OPERA collaboration announced their result that they had observed neutrinos traveling faster than the speed of light…
Dois mil e onze foi um ano notável para física de altas energias. Eu, na minha curta vida, não me lembro de um ano tão…
Dois mil e onze foi um ano notável para física de altas energias. Eu, na minha curta vida, não me lembro de um ano tão…
Although reputable news sources pointed out that most scientists think some more mundane explanation will be found for the too-e…
Time for another bet! As you may know, things are getting interesting. At first, a team of physicists claimed to see…
El 17 de noviembre la colaboración OPERA ha enviado su famoso artículo del 23 de septiembre (con ciertos cambios) a la revista…
In a previous post, I reported on the baffling new finding that neutrinos appear to travel faster than light. The stuff of…
La figura no deja lugar a dudas. Los 20 neutrinos generados en el CERN que han sido detectados en Gran Sasso por el experimento…
La figura no deja lugar a dudas. Los 20 neutrinos generados en el CERN que han sido detectados en Gran Sasso por el experimento…
Title: Measurement of the neutrino velocity with the OPERA detector in the CNGS…
It’s been a couple of months since scientists first reported the possibility of neutrinos traveling faster than light, a…
In the world as we understand it, based on Einstein, nothing can go faster than light. This prediction based on the general…
The young Max Planck, when completing his high school degree, asked a professor of physics at the University of Munich, Philipp…
Here’s an old riddle, that some of you may have heard. François lives in Lyons, and has two girlfriends: one in Marseilles and…
Nuove misure confermano quelle vecchie. Ma è una prova oppure no? di Marco…
The best of the rest from the Physics arXiv this…
Results from a second experiment uphold the observation that neutrinos are moving faster than the speed of light. The OPERA…
This week high-energy physics published some interesting results for our fundamental knowledge of the universe. On 14th November…
Vi ricordate? Qualche giorno fa vi avevo raccontato come il CERN e i laboratori del Gran Sasso si fossero messi d'accordo per…
It has been a busy week in the world of particle physics, with attention focused on the home of the LHC: CERN. This year, the…
Q: "Why don't physicists shield themselves from neutrinos?" A: "Because they never see them coming." #neutrinojokes Over the…
The OPERA experiment that caused such a flurry of interest with its reports of faster-than-light neutrinos has been repeated to…
A couple of fundamental great news, well one is just a rumor, is hitting scientific community today. Higgs…
So the BBC is reporting that the results of the neutrino run done most recently by the OPERA experiment is confirming their…
Well, they did a check, and they continue to insist that they see these superluminal neutrinos. The new tests, completed 6…
CERN provided an update regarding the muon-neutrino time of flight measurement performed by the OPERA Collaboration this morning…
“Nuevas pruebas realizadas en el Laboratorio Nacional del Gran Sasso por la colaboración OPERA, con un haz de neutrinos…
“Nuevas pruebas realizadas en el Laboratorio Nacional del Gran Sasso por la colaboración OPERA, con un haz de neutrinos…
OPERA collaboration has just posted an eprint Measurement of the neutrino velocity with the OPERA detector in the CNGS beam …
The OPERA collaboration, or at least a large subset of it, has a revised preprint out (and apparently submitted somewhere)…
Who’s there? … Knock Knock. Rosie Walton finds out what all the neutrino fuss is about. In October 2011, the Neutrino…
Comfort Facts--the scientific analog of comfort food, are principles we think we really, truly know are at the heart of how the…
An article posted on engadget.com [1] regarding the OPERA Neutrino measurement has been making its way through the internet and…
In the last six weeks the physic world may have witnessed the overturn of Einstein’s theory of special relativity or we may…
(For previous posts in this series, see here.) In my series on the logic of science, I recounted how philosopher of science…
"Where there is no patrol car, there is no speed limit." -Peter…
Wyjątkowo odchodzę dziś od tematyki klimatycznej. Jednak nie całkiem bo problemy błędów systematycznych są jednymi z…
Wyjątkowo odchodzę dziś od tematyki klimatycznej. Jednak nie całkiem bo problemy błędów systematycznych są jednymi z…
(For previous posts in this series, see here.) To understand the role of Einstein's general theory of relativity, recall that…
Gracis a César (@Edocet) me he enterado del último artículo del experimento ICARUS sobre los neutrinos superlumínicos observados…
Kan neutriner färdas i överljusfart? Experimentet i italienska Gran Sasso-labbet som offentliggjordes nyligen (t ex SR, TT/SvD…
"If my theory of relativity is proven successful, Germany will claim me as a German and France will declare that I am a citizen…
Sunny Side Up. In this show, we talk to Professor Albert Zijlstra [02:05 - 20:55] about a tasty-looking nebula, Dr Stella…
If you haven’t heard about the experiment that apparently showed that subatomic particles called neutrinos might move faster…
I keep seeing references to relativity around me recently. It occurred to me that it’s a word with lots of different meanings…
El método científico funciona, entre otras cosas, porque cualquier teoría es válida solamente en la medida en que los datos…
Researchers at CERN recently conducted an experiment that suggests neutrinos can travel faster than the speed of light. Granted…
The Embargo Watch blog has revealed an interesting aspect of how the recent news of faster-than-light neutrinos was released…
I've been avoiding posting about this story because I'm not sure I'm totally on board with the results. But to say it has…
I was chatting with our new postdoc, and the conversation went something like this: Mohammad: So, why aren’t you blogging any…
Cross-posted from Scientific American's Degrees of Freedom blog on behalf of Davide Castelvecchi. Neutrinos that go beyond…
The heat is on…
[Note: October 5 update and clarification added at the bottom] Neutrinos that go beyond light speed? Not so fast, say two…
To catch a neutrino (MINOS) For a ghostly type of particle, oblivious to even the massive bulk of a star or planet, neutrinos…
Adrian Cho nos cuenta que la mayoría de los físicos ha mirado con incredulidad el resultado obtenido por los físicos de la…
Können Neutrinos sich schneller als das Licht bewegen, wie aktuelle Messungen mit dem OPERA detector vermuten lassen könnten?
Discussion around the report of neutrinos travelling faster than light continue apace. Everyone is talking about it in the…
すでに衆知のことだけど、CERNで生成したニュートリノビーム(CNGS beam)を使ったOPERA実験において、ニュートリノの速度vを測定したところ、真空中の光速cより有意に速いというセンセーショナルな結果が得られた。よく分からない結果が出てあーだこーだ議…
Esse é um post com links, muitos links. Então, se prepare! OPERA e neutrinos…
Esse é um post com links, muitos links. Então, se prepare! OPERA e neutrinos…
"Despite the large significance of the measurement reported here and the stability of the analysis, the potentially great…
(另有附件word文件是蒲富恪老师公子Lijun (Leo) Pu写的article,文责由他负) 在意大利Gran Sasso国立地下实验室的中微子实验组OPERA最近发文声称测到了超光速的中微子。 Measurement of the…
I’ve written twice about the contradiction of the OPERA results on high-energy neutrino velocities by the low-energy SN1987a…
Detector used in the MINOS experiment at Fermilab. Of course the big news of the past week is the OPERA experiment’s…
Detector used in the MINOS experiment at Fermilab. Of course the big news of the past week is the OPERA experiment’s…
Detector used in the MINOS experiment at Fermilab. Of course the big news of the past week is the OPERA experiment’s…
The only thing I know about the speed of light is that it comes too early in the morning (which apparently is a quip from…
The news of a detection of faster-than-light speed neutrinos by the OPERA experiment stunned the physics and astronomy…