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August 29, 2009

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July 11, 2009

News Items July 2009

4 July Royal Society Summer Science Exhibition “The Royal Society Summer Science Exhibition has just closed, and I feel absolutely shattered, hoarse from talking, and yet strangely sad to see…

June 9, 2009

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30 June Royal Society Summer Science Exhibition On Tuesday June 30th, the annual Royal Society Summer Science Exhibition opens at the Royal Society in London. BBC News Link [toggle_box] [toggle_item title=”Royal…

May 4, 2009

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15 May Lord Drayson of Kensington visit Lord Drayson of Kensington, Minister of State for Science and Innovation visited the ALICE facility.     4 May University of Lancaster  and…

April 6, 2009

News Items April 2009

    New Record for GaAs Quantum Efficiency at Daresbury! This week a team of scientists and engineers from Daresbury (Ian Burrows, Ryan Cash, Barry Fell, Adrian Hannah, Lee Jones,…

January 6, 2009

News Items January 2009

27th January The Chief Executive Officer Robert Kirby-Harris of the Institute of Physics and Director General of Research Councils, Professor Adrian Smith visited the Cockcroft institute and took a tour…

December 13, 2008

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13 December At 02:00 on 13/12/08, the commissioning team successfully demonstrated energy recovery in the ALICE R&D facility. The team are now looking forward to exploiting this facility to further…

November 14, 2008

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14 November ALICE Accelerates to 4 million Volt Milestone! A major milestone has been achieved in the completion of the UK’s next-generation particle accelerator, ALICE, which is set to produce…

October 24, 2008

News Items October 2008

24 October ALICE – first acceleration through the Booster. Around 4 MeV acceleration was achieved in Booster cavity 2 at 00:54 24/10/08. The success heralds a first for UK: a…