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Print edition: November 1998
Features
A new window into the lung
The physics of radiation treatment
Fractional electrons clinch Nobel prize
Physics in Action
Is there ice on the Moon?
Towards a science of mixing
Interference destroyed by entanglement
Is there ice on the moon?
Post-deadline
Supernova shock for gamm-ray bursts
News & Analysis
Quantum clean sweep for Nobel prizes
CERN shortens LEP extension
Speedy computer switches on
Citation management software
Scatterers need more time
Scientists bewildered by reform plans
US recalls fusion scientists
Green coalition plans nuclear shutdown
US tops research league table
Sicilian brings science to the masses
New Zealanders fight to stay in touch
Courses face equality test
Warm reception to new science policy
NASA boost for space station
Feedback
Thrills,
skills and sexy physics
Reviews
Martian musings miss the mark
Communication at the crossroads
The Fifth Miracle: The Search for the Origin of Life,
Paul Davies
Science in Public: Communication,
Culture and Credibility,
Jane Gregory and Steve Miller
Time's Pendulum: The Quest to Capture Time from Sundials to Atomic Clocks,
Jo Ellen Barnett
Communications at the crossroads