Houston, we have a boson! A historic moment in Physics!
Source: daily-steampunk.com - Wednesday, July 04, 2012
Daily Steampunk joins scientists and science enthusiast around the world to congratulate CERN , the people at the LHC and everybody else involved in the hunt of the Higgs boson on finding a new boson that matches the predicted attributes of the Higgs boson . To quote Peter Higgs : …really the most incredible thing that has happened in my lifetime. And now, follow CERN and the LHC on Twitter , for Azathoths sake! I leave you with the Particle Physics Song and a wonderful feeling inside me! Related items Time Travel and Ancient Egypt Higgs Discovery cost Stephen Hawking $100 The Dragon has been Captured Eugene Polley – May he zap in Peace Ancient sites spotted from spaceGandalf Leads the Way in Brilliant Comic-Con Poster for The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
Source: www.heyuguys.co.uk - Saturday, July 07, 2012
Comic-Con returns once more to San Diego next week, and you can bet that the four-day event will lead to a very healthy dose of news in the coming days and weeks with so many brilliant films heading to the convention. Things are already getting off to a good start, with Peter Jackson himself releasing a fantastic new Comic-Con poster for the first instalment of The Hobbit – The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey. Jackson’s return to Middle-earth kicks off this December, and word came yesterday that filming had officially wrapped over in New Zealand, shooting both instalments – An Unexpected Journey and There And Back Again – back-to-back. “The Hobbit follows the journey of title character Bilbo Baggins, who is swept into an epic quest to reclaim the lost Dwarf Kingdom of Erebor, which was long ago conquered by the dragon Smaug. Approached out of the blue by the wizard Gandalf the Grey, Bilbo finds himself joining a company of thirteen dwarves led by the legendary warrior, Thorin Oakensheild. Their journey will take them into the Wild; through treacherous lands swarming with Goblins and Orcs, deadly Wargs and Giant Spiders, Shapeshifters and Sorcerers. Although their goal lies to the East and the wastelands of the Lonely Mountain first they must escape the goblin tunnels, where Bilbo meets the creature that will change his life forever … Gollum. Here, alone with Gollum, on the shores of an underground lake, the unassuming Bilbo Baggins
