IOP Publishing is proud to announce the release of ‘Big Science in the 21 st Century’, a comprehensive exploration of the impact of Big Science on our society and the new perspectives it opens on ...

IOP Publishing is proud to announce the release of 'Big Science in the 21st Century', a comprehensive exploration of the impact of Big Science on our society and the new perspectives it opens on ...

In the life sciences, however, consensus on this issue is rare. Biomedical researchers have yet to reach a majority opinion on whether the human genome project (HGP) should or should not be classified ...

In the 1990s, the Dutch astronomical community had to choose its next big telescope project. The starting point of their discussions was not a plan in search of support, but a scientific community in ...

Mike Witherell, director of the US Department of Energy’s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, tells Joe McEntee why effective stewardship is essential for long-term research success Looking ahead ...

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The Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory (JUNO) near Guangdong in southern China is undoubtedly big science. Centred on a colossal sphere filled with 20,000 tonnes of liquid and housed in a ...

Think big Small suppliers must balance being able to keep pace with the rapidly developing demands of big science and the ability to turn a profit. (Courtesy: Ampegon) Big-budget science facilities ...

When you hear about big science projects like a huge new telescope or a miles-long particle accelerator, it’s usually in the context of the big science discoveries they’ve made. But before anyone can ...