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Print edition: March 2001
Features
Technological plasmas
A new light on dark matter
Physics in Action
Post-deadline
Material gain for MRI
Shortcut for X-ray pulses
Quantum loophole shut
News & Analysis
Muons threaten Standard Model
CCLRC boss turns to youth for advice
New treatment for Parkinson's disease
Physicists use chaos to calm the web
Fusion looks for start-ups
Metal superconductor turns up the heat
Europe unites over ITER
US researchers plot high-energy future
Windfall for Irish science
A position fit for a king
New charter for UK science
Crafoord prize goes to Connes
Editorial
Forum
Making physics common sense
Feedback
Teacher troubles
Physics on drugs
Buddhism, bosons and beliefs
Reviews
Why nothing really matters to physicists
Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Paul Murdin (ed)
A reference point to the cosmos
Why nothing really matters to physicists
Standard setting in radiation protection
