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10 Years After the Higgs Boson, What’s the Next Big Thing for Physics?
On July 4, 2012, scientists at CERN confirmed the observation of the Higgs boson, an elementary particle first proposed in the 1960s. The boson’s discovery was a momentous occasion, as it meant physicists were a step closer to probing the field associated with the boson, which gives particles mass.
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15 Years On Since Apple’s First iPhone, Let’s Look at How Far They’ve Come
It is 15 years since Apple released what’s arguably its flagship device: the iPhone. A decade and a half later, there are few products that have managed to reach a similar level of brand recognition. Announced to an eager audience in 2007, the iPhone has revolutionised how we communicate and even how we live day…
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How Universal’s E.T. Adventure Ride Still Captures the Magic of the Movie
There’s a timelessness to Steven Spielberg’s E.T: The Extra-Terrestrial — which is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year — that can’t be denied. It encompasses movie magic on a level that transcends the screen through its music and its story of a friendship between a boy and an alien that defies the odds. It’s set…