The Huge Hadron Collider could soon begin a search for new sub-atomic particles, a leading physicist says.
If commissioning work goes effectively, the LHC could turn out to be sensitive sufficient to probe a hitherto unexplored domain in particle physics by the end of summer.
Place shuttle Atlantis sets off from your Kennedy Space Center
The US area shuttle Atlantis has launched from Florida on what is expected to be its last outing.
Thai troops are clashing with anti-government protesters inside capital Bangkok, on a 3rd day of violence which has killed no less than 16 individuals.
A renegade Thai standard who backs anti-government protesters has been shot, shortly after a deadline for troops to seal their Bangkok protest camp passed.
Members of the cabinet have gathered for their first meeting, as David Cameron puts the finishing touches to his historic coalition government.
The Tory leader will announce a string of junior government posts, which will include further Lib Dem appointments.
He began the business of government on Wednesday evening with a first meeting of the new National [...]