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The School of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Edinburgh.

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It was great to share our science at this year’s Edinburgh Science Festival! Thank you to all who visited. 🤗

We could not take part without the input from our enthusiastic students & staff. 🥰

Here is some feedback from those involved along with photo highlights.

It was great to share our science at this year’s Edinburgh Science Festival! Thank you to all who visited. 🤗 We could not take part without the input from our enthusiastic students & staff. 🥰 Here is some feedback from those involved along with photo highlights. #outreach
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Colleagues from the Institute for Astronomy’s Wide-Field Astronomy Unit were involved in the ESA Gaia discovery of . This is the first time a of stellar origin this big has been spotted so close to home.

🔭edin.ac/3Q4Byxl

📷ESA/Gaia/DPAC

Colleagues from the Institute for Astronomy’s Wide-Field Astronomy Unit were involved in the @ESAGaia discovery of #GaiaBH3. This is the first time a #blackhole of stellar origin this big has been spotted so close to home. 🔭edin.ac/3Q4Byxl 📷ESA/Gaia/DPAC
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Do you know a social impact or sustainability hero at the University? 🦸

Nominations for the Changemaker Award are now open! Give recognition to those making a difference and celebrate the champions of change! 🌟🌿

💚 Make a nomination by Friday 3 May
➡️ edin.ac/changemaker

Do you know a social impact or sustainability hero at the University? 🦸 Nominations for the Changemaker Award are now open! Give recognition to those making a difference and celebrate the champions of change! 🌟🌿 💚 Make a nomination by Friday 3 May ➡️ edin.ac/changemaker
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Following the passing of Professor Peter Higgs, the University has set up an online book of remembrance:
online-tribute.com/PeterHiggs

Read the School tribute:
edin.ac/49wxUDn

Image credit: Maverick Photo Agency

Following the passing of Professor Peter Higgs, the University has set up an online book of remembrance: online-tribute.com/PeterHiggs Read the School tribute: edin.ac/49wxUDn Image credit: Maverick Photo Agency
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Fantastic Breaking News! Our brilliant group member Sally Shaw (Dr Sally Shaw) has won the IOP High Energy Particle Physics Group Prize for her outstanding contributions to particle physics research.

iop.org/physics-commun…

Fantastic Breaking News! Our brilliant group member Sally Shaw (@agirliknow) has won the IOP High Energy Particle Physics Group Prize for her outstanding contributions to particle physics research. iop.org/physics-commun…
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Congratulations to Professors Marialuisa Aliotta and Annette Ferguson who have received grants from European Research Council (ERC) which will help expand their research in and .

⚛️🔭 edin.ac/43WZmJ2

Congratulations to Professors Marialuisa Aliotta and Annette Ferguson who have received grants from @ERC_Research which will help expand their research in #nuclearastrophysics and #galaxyevolution. ⚛️🔭 edin.ac/43WZmJ2 #ERCAdG
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We are sad to announce the death of Professor Peter Higgs.

Professor Higgs is best known for proposing a mechanism for how particles acquire mass. Key to this was a particle that subsequently became known as the Higgs Boson.

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Credit: Peter Tuffy/UoE

We are sad to announce the death of Professor Peter Higgs. Professor Higgs is best known for proposing a mechanism for how particles acquire mass. Key to this was a particle that subsequently became known as the Higgs Boson. edin.ac/49wxUDn Credit: Peter Tuffy/UoE
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📢 Please note these diversions will impact staff and students travelling to King's Buildings from Tuesday 2nd April for approx 3 weeks.

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.Andy Lawrence worries that we are destroying the last great wilderness - the sky.

Find out why we need to be the ‘custodians of the cosmos’ via this 3 April talk:
edin.ac/43xGO20

and article:
scotsman.com/news/environme…

Photo: satellite trails
Credit: Max Alexander

.@e_astronomer worries that we are destroying the last great wilderness - the sky. Find out why we need to be the ‘custodians of the cosmos’ via this 3 April talk: edin.ac/43xGO20 and article: scotsman.com/news/environme… Photo: satellite trails Credit: Max Alexander
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Essential network maintenance across King's Buildings - Sat 30 Mar 2024, 08:00 to 12:00.

There will be disruption to network services in all KB buildings during this period. ⚠️

This work is part of the wider Network Replacement Programme currently in progress across The University of Edinburgh

Essential network maintenance across @uoeKB - Sat 30 Mar 2024, 08:00 to 12:00. There will be disruption to network services in all KB buildings during this period. ⚠️ This work is part of the wider Network Replacement Programme currently in progress across @EdinburghUni
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The next General Interest Seminar on will be presented by Dr Cip Pruteanu.

🥮16:30
👨‍💼17:00
🗓️Thu 28 March
➡️edin.ac/3ToAghy

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Are you a scientist with a research interest in and ? Join our upcoming scientific meeting this April. Virtual tickets are still available here: ow.ly/qczq50QWpYA

Are you a scientist with a research interest in #astronomy and #cosmology? Join our upcoming scientific meeting this April. Virtual tickets are still available here: ow.ly/qczq50QWpYA
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Join physicists who are big on ! 🦠

🧱Build Lego microbes and bacteria!

🧵Build a virtual biofilm fabric with our VR experience!

Part of ‘Discover our Science’ at Edinburgh Science.

edin.ac/4cm9UFo


National Biofilms Innovation Centre (NBIC)

Join physicists who are big on #biofilms! 🦠 🧱Build Lego microbes and bacteria! 🧵Build a virtual biofilm fabric with our VR experience! Part of ‘Discover our Science’ at @EdSciFest. edin.ac/4cm9UFo #EdUniEdSciFest @ukbiofilms
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General Interest Seminar.

All students & staff welcome.

🕟16:30 🥮
🕔17:00 👨‍💼
🗓️Thu 21 March

➡️edin.ac/3VnaFrT

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Join us on April 3rd, 18:30 at the RSE for 'Custodians of the cosmos.'

Learn about space debris, the importance of studying the skies, & the efforts to protect our celestial environment as part of Edinburgh Science

Book: rse.org.uk/whats-on/event…

Join us on April 3rd, 18:30 at the RSE for 'Custodians of the cosmos.' Learn about space debris, the importance of studying the skies, & the efforts to protect our celestial environment as part of @EdSciFest Book: rse.org.uk/whats-on/event…
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