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Print edition: September 2000
Features
Hydrodynamics makes a splash
The physics of twisting somersaults
Physics in Action
Magnetism points to molecular asymmetry
Ripples settle surface behaviour
Materials that get fatter when stretched
Breaking through the quantum limit
New exoplanets exposed
SQUIDs pinpoint surgical needles
Old galaxies in a new light
Ripples settle surface behavior
News & Analysis
CERN opens antimatter factory
Top pay to halt brain drain
Lighting up biomedicine
Lure of the life sciences
Corning injects life into BT photonics lab
Female professors: still a rare breed
Women make slow progress in the US
MIT physicists recieve high-profile promotions
BNFL emerges from its nuclear winter
France bids for fusion project
SKA moves one step beyond
Radio telescopes look ahead
Prizes for particle theorists
New award for cosmologists
Results from new B factories
Atoms go quantum computing
Editorial
Feedback
Drains on the brain
Let's get emotional about science
Reviews
Scientific life in the brave new world
Translators as the traitors of science
Supersymmetry makes its case
Supersymmetry: Unveiling the Ultimate Laws of Nature, Gordon Kane
Real Science:What Is It And What It Means, John Ziman
Science in Translation: Movements of Knowledge Through Culture and Time, Scott Montgomery
