News Stories
Here are the latest news stories from the Centre for Nuclear and Radiation Physics:
Jim Al-Khalili presents Horizon Special
10 January 2012
Horizon Special "The Hunt for the Higgs" was shown on BBC2 on Monday 9th January
Physics Academics talk about the Higgs boson
19 December 2011
Surrey physicists Paddy Regan and Jim Al-Khalili have spent the past week commenting on the potential discovery of the elusive Higgs boson at CERN.
Surrey nuclear experts gain £2M award to examine exploding stars
24 October 2011
Nuclear physicists at the University of Surrey have been awarded a £2M grant from the Science and Technology Facilities Council to carry out research into the fundamental properties of atomic nuclei inside exploding stars.
CERN Speed of Light result: “I’ll Eat My Shorts”
25 September 2011
Surrey Professors Jim Al-Khalili and Paddy Regan have been speaking on the BBC about the news from CERN that neutrinos may be able to travel faster than the speed of light.
Prof Stephen Sweeney Sunday Times Article
2 September 2011
2011: A space power odessey: solar energy plants in orbit could be supplying our homes within 10 years.
