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Blog
Cress on the moon, more physics books, a radioactive ‘foot’ and more
Dec 6, 2013
Excerpts from the Red Folder.
Physics World 2013 Focus on Medical Imaging is out now
Dec 2, 2013
Find out more about the latest developments in medical imaging
Physics World at 25
25 years of Physics World
Download your free copy of our special anniversary issue, which includes our choice of the top five discoveries in fundamental physics of the past 25 years
Multimedia
What are the big unanswered questions in nuclear physics?
Nov 25, 2013
Video Peter Butler on why there is still so much to learn about matter in the universe
How do you make a pear-shaped nucleus?
Nov 19, 2013
Video Peter Butler on why quantum mechanics leads to the existence of novel nuclei
Features
Shedding new light on old art
Dec 5, 2013
Martin Fischer shows the benefits for the art world of the laser-based technique of pump–probe microscopy
Opinion
Deciding with science
Nov 14, 2013
Robert P Crease wonders why scientific input to important policy issues is so often ignored when it's actually critical
Reviews
Wrong turns and dead ends
Dec 5, 2013
Len Fisher reviews a book about the mistakes made by great scientists throughout history, including Darwin, Kelvin and Einstein
Making sense of Oppenheimer
Nov 28, 2013
Ray Monk’s landmark biography of "father of the atomic bomb" J Robert Oppenheimer, reviewed by Robert P Crease
In search of the real Stephen Hawking
Nov 28, 2013
Stephen Hawking's new memoir, plus an anthropological study of how Hawking interacts with his colleagues and assistants, reviewed by Margaret Harris
Innovation & industry
Physics World Focus on Medical Imaging
Dec 2, 2013
Free to view: This special issue looks at the clinical applications and research advances in medical imaging
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