The general public have a warped view of the speed at which an investigation proceeds. They like to imagine tense conversations going on behind the venetian blinds and unshaven, but ruggedly handsome, detectives working themselves with single-minded ...
The clever people at CERN are smashing particles together in the hope that Doctor Who will turn up and tell them to stop
First law of gossip - there's no point knowing something if somebody else doesn't know you know it.
For a terrifying moment I thought he was going to hug me, but fortunately we both remembered we were English just in time. Still, it was a close call.
He was calling it an atonic seizure because, even if he didn't know why it had happened, it was important to give it a cool name.
The world was different before the war,' he said. 'We didn't have this instantaneous access to information that your generation has. The world was a bigger, more mysterious place - we still dreamed of secret caves in the Mountains of the Moon, and ti...