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Professor Mark Thomson has been elected as co-spokesperson of the Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE) at the Long Baseline Neutrino Facility (LBNF). DUNE/LBNF will be the largest particle physics project ever undertaken in the US. It involves firing an intense neutrino beam from Fermilab, near Chicago, to the DUNE...

New maps from the Planck satellite have uncovered the ‘polarised’ light from the early Universe across the entire sky, and reveal that the first stars formed much later than previously thought. The imaging is based on data from the Planck satellite, and was developed by the Planck collaboration, which includes the...

MAGWIRE , an EU collaborative project, in which the Cavendish is one of the academic partners, has won the ' Star of Europe' award from the French government. The project brings together physicists, materials scientists, electronic engineers and industrialists from across Europe to develop ultrahigh density spintronic...

Dr Sarah Bohndiek has been awarded the European Commission's 2014 Marie Skłodowska-Curie actions (MSCA) "Nurturing Research Talent" prize. The prize was awarded to Sarah during the " Empowerment of the Next Generation of Researchers " conference of the Italian EU Presidency (Trento, Italy, 18-19 November). The honour was...