国際リニアコライダー（ＩＬＣ）を生かした奥州市の将来像を示す「市ＩＬＣまちづくりビジョン」の策定委員会は２２日、ビジョン案をまとめ、小沢昌記市長に提出した。産業振興や外国人研究者らの生活支援、国際人材の育成策などを盛り込んだ。ＩＬＣがもたらす多くの可能性をまちづくりにつなげる。(Planning Committee for ILC urban development vision published the vision paper and handed it to Masaki Ozawa, Mayor of Oshu city. The paper includes recommendations on industrial development, support measures for foreign residents, and development of internationally oriented human resource)

The CMS collaboration has released 300 terabytes of research data.

日本政策投資銀行は、東日本大震災から５年の節目に合わせ、東北経済復興の方策を提言するリポートをまとめた。・・「国際リニアコライダー」（ＩＬＣ）など加速器産業に関し「経済落ち込みが本格化する前のＩＬＣ立地決定が重要」と指摘し、国への働き掛けを促し（Development bank of Japan issues a report to recommend measures to revitalise economy in Tohoku. The report recommends to encourage the government’s reaction saying “it is important to make positive decision on the ILC before the economic downturn start in earnest”)

Can Europe work? This is the real question being asked of British people on June 23. Behind the details of subsidies, regulations and eurozones lies a more fundamental puzzle: can different nationalities retain their own identities and work together, without merging into some bland United States of Europe?

Although no decision has been taken so far as to whether or not the proposed new particle accelerator should be built, the R&D programme on key aspects of its design doesn’t stop.