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In 2014, volunteers began hunting for unusual features in particle-collision images; by 2026, over 42,000 had examined nearly 39,000 pictures

Higgs Hunters has rallied over 42,000 volunteers to sift through large volumes of images captured by the Large Hadron Collider. These participants seek to uncover distinctive patterns following the landmark Higgs boson discovery in 2012. The initiative not only fosters a deeper comprehension of particle physics but also motivates volunteers…

The Economic Times · Oct 1

Jeff Thomasson built a $38 billion firm from $20,000 debt and 1,000 client meetings a year, now gives $100 million to Indiana University

Jeff Thomasson has donated $100 million to Indiana University’s Kelley School of Business. Thomasson founded Oxford Financial Group at age 23 with $20,000 in graduate-school debt and went on to build the firm into a major wealth management business with more than $38 billion in assets under advisement. Reports hint…

The Economic Times · Sep 28

Oxford lets OpenAI train its AI models on Bodleian Library

University staff voice concerns over reputational risk of partnering with company behind ChatGPT

The Guardian - UK · Sep 26

Oxford apologise after launching ‘United 93’ clothing collection near 9/11 anniversary

The League One club has apologised ‘for any offence caused’

The Independent UK · Sep 18

UK’s top university named as Oxbridge institutions are shunned again

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The Independent UK · Sep 18

The 7 Most Affordable Short and Long Boxes You Must Buy for Your Comic Book Collection

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Personal Finance Advice · Sep 17

Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney poke fun at Southampton ‘Spygate’ scandal before Wrexham match

Wrexham will host Southampton in a Championship fixture this weekend

The Independent UK · Sep 17

Your morning tea or coffee may seem harmless, but drinking it extremely hot could carry an unexpected cancer risk, new research involving nearly 1 million adults suggests

Recent findings reveal that consuming extremely hot beverages may increase the likelihood of developing esophageal cancer. A comprehensive study conducted in the UK identified a greater risk for individuals who regularly enjoy very hot drinks, particularly in association with squamous cell carcinoma. Interestingly, those who consume six or more hot…

The Economic Times · Sep 15

From the perfect jeans to wedgie-free knickers: fashion experts’ guide to the best women’s basics

Want to know the essentials fashion insiders swear by? Whether it’s great T-shirts or forever trainers, Guardian writers and stylists reveal the pieces they rate

The Guardian - UK · Sep 13

Reform UK given record £36m donation by British crypto billionaire

Ben Delo was convicted in US for failing to implement adequate anti-money laundering controls but pardoned by Trump

The Guardian - UK · Sep 11