Interactions.org Newsdigest 30 Sep 2013

-- Invigorated and unified, US particle-physics community considers future directions -- Particle 'Accelerator on a Chip' Uses Lasers Instead of Microwaves; Could Advance Science and Medicine -- Ukraine to become associate member of CERN -- Stanford, SLAC researchers demonstrate 'accelerator on a chip' -- 'Accelerator on a chip' demonstrated -- Particle accelerator the size of a grain of rice developed -- Giant Particle Detector Repair Making Progress at CERN -- Google Street View lets you strol...