Print edition – March 2008
Features
Venus: our non-identical twin
How the Venus Express mission is helping researchers to understand our planetary near-neighbour
Quanta
Space suits you
Origami's final frontier
You've been tangoed
The real physics guru
Frontiers
Warming oceans help fuel hurricanes
Energy on a rainy day
Fibres could generate electricity from body motion
The secret to dating
Frescoes come to light
News & Analysis
Iranian rocket launch alarms the West
Big budget request may not deliver
Peer review gets the thumbs up – despite problems
Columbus module begins to experiment
UK sets out space goals
Panel picked to review UK physics
Napolean 'was not murdered'
Maiani finally gets top Italian job
NASA seeks new name for telescope
Fusion pioneer dies
Firms press case for nanophotonics R&D
Setting new sights for standards lab
US pulls out of carbon-capture plant
Stock-car racing makes intuitive physicists
Full steam ahead
Rolf-Dieter Heuer talks to Physics World about the challenges of taking over as boss of the CERN particle-physics lab next January just as the Large Hadron Collider reaches full throttle
Editorial
Critical Point
Feedback
Cash cuts slash morale
CT speeds up
Planet Venice
Reviews
The future of energy
Non-mathematical polymath?
Physics on screen
Quotable physics
Careers
Japan seeks universal answers
Prizes for digital-vision pioneers
Movers and shakers
Lateral Thoughts
What's in a name?