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"We found that the growth rates of all low index facets are similar until the {100} facets stop ...

Article - News Staff - Aug 23 2014 - 6:30am

that might be all. The workshop is focusing on how to upgrade the detectors to cope with the harsher ...

Article - Tommaso Dorigo - Oct 22 2014 - 6:57am

“that regulatory decisions stand on all available information analyzed in a transparent and unbiased ...

Article - Steve Hentges - Nov 20 2014 - 3:50pm

variations... under the reasonable assumption that the masses of all quarks and leptons appearing in neutron ...

Article - News Staff - Jan 16 2015 - 5:44pm

to Earth and dump the precious data.” "When the first data arrived, all the technical problems ...

Blog Post - Tomasz Nowakowski - Jan 25 2015 - 11:27am

and the European Food Safety Authority on the safety of BPA. Based on careful analysis of all ...

Article - Steve Hentges - Jan 29 2015 - 12:06pm

natural mutation," Makris says. "All of these subtle parameters of shape, we've modeled, ...

Article - News Staff - Feb 10 2015 - 10:12pm

the solar system; they may contain, together, the most total surface area of all the solid-surfaced ...

Article - The Conversation - Feb 26 2015 - 10:30am

calculated using only the SNR, and the background rate for that SNR is marginalized over all of the ...

Article - Tommaso Dorigo - Feb 19 2016 - 5:37am

statistic. This can be computed once Pablo will have spun all the QCD Monte Carlo, obtaining the true values ...

Article - Tommaso Dorigo - Feb 22 2016 - 10:22am

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I'm not going to say you are wrong about any of the above. I'd not be surprised by a rising price tag as that seems to be how these things always go. I can't think of any big science...

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To be honest, TMT did this to themselves by not being honest about the cost from the start. Had they told everyone that the cost for the installation would be on the order of $3 billion (most of...

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