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Print edition: February 2001
Features
Pollution and clouds
J Robert Oppenheimer: Proteus unbound
Physics in Action
Post-deadline
Phone capacity trebles
Glow worm
New metallic molecular material can work alone
News & Analysis
Uk plans Daresbury rescue deal
US asks cosmic question
Physics textbooks mislead students
New era for science policy
Electric potential for DNA
Speed of light reaches zero
New head of ESRF outlines his priorities
Belfast receives big boost
Physics goes to extremes
Mysterious Mercury maintains its allure
Mission to Pluto gets another chance
The physics of the perfect putt
Europe invests in heir to the web
Tax plan to slow brain drain
NASA shortlists three missions
GPS and skiing
Panel probes material science
Editorial
Critical Point
Do physics and politics mix?
Feedback
Counting pebbles on Brighton Beach
Reviews
Dealing with old chestnuts
Putting pendulums into practice
Explosive views of art and science
Time For Science Education: How Teaching the History and Philosophy of Pendulum Motion Can Contribute to Science Literacy, Michael Matthews
Putting pendulums into practice
The Science of Cooking, Peter Barham
Visualisations: The Nature Book of Art and Science, Martin Kemp
Explosive views of art and science
Improving the plight of the post-doc
