Wed, 15 Apr 2020 13:42:00 BST
One of the great scientific puzzles of our time is why we live in a universe full of matter rather than antimatter. Wherever we look, we observe that matter dominates over antimatter, yet we believe that matter and antimatter were created in equal amounts soon after the Big Bang. To reconcile these two facts there must be some difference in the way matter and antimatter behave.
Thu, 01 Feb 2018 08:00:00 GMT
This year's annual Compact Linear Collider (CLIC) workshop marked the first month of University of Glasgow Professor Aidan Robson’s two-year term as elected leader of the CLIC Detector and Physics Collaboration, CLICdp.
Fri, 17 Jun 2016 08:00:00 BST
More than 1000 pupils have attended the Glasgow Particle Physics Masterclass since the current series started in 2009. In the course of the day pupils hear lectures from experts in the field about the research going on in Glasgow in collider physics, the Higgs boson discovery, and neutrino physics, and try their hand at analyzing real collider data and making measurements of fundamental properties of the electron.