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In depth: Biological & medical physics
Neutrons for the future at the Institut Laue-Langevin
Sep 22, 2011 1 comment Opinion
Andrew Harrison talks about how the Grenoble lab hopes to maintain its world-class position
Licence to stun
Sep 1, 2011 3 comments Feature
David Wilkinson describes how physicists helped test the safety and effectiveness of less-lethal weapons
Coming soon to a field near you
Aug 4, 2011 4 comments Feature
Richard Taylor investigates the biophysics and mathematics of crop-circle art
Between the lines
Jul 21, 2011 Review
Books on the physics of animals, humans and cars, reviewed by Margaret Harris
Seeking advice
Mar 1, 2011 Feature
Looking for a job? Margaret Harris sees what help is at hand for physics graduates finding their way in the job market
Not slippery when wet
Dec 1, 2010 1 comment Feature
Jan-Henning Dirks on the mystery of how flies can crawl upside down
Absence of evidence
Oct 1, 2010 2 comments Review
Peter Williams weighs up a controversial book challenging the convention that there is no safe level of radiation
Urban cool
Aug 2, 2010 2 comments Feature
Summer in the city can be stifling, but appropriate surfaces and vegetation can cool us off, says Roland Ennos
Damage limitation
Aug 2, 2010 1 comment Feature
Treating tumours with hadrons rather than X-rays has many benefits for patients, as John Gordon explains
Finding the secrets of life
Aug 2, 2010 2 comments Review
Michael P H Stumpf recalls the life of DNA pioneer Francis Crick
From ray-gun to Blu-ray
Apr 30, 2010 3 comments Feature
Fifty years after their invention, Sidney Perkowitz examines the huge impact of lasers on science, culture and everyday life
Where next for the laser?
Apr 30, 2010 2 comments Feature
Six laser experts recall how the laser has advanced their fields of interest – and speculate where it will take these areas next
The flu fighters
Feb 2, 2010 1 comment Feature
Tools from physics can now be used to model the H1N1 flu pandemic, as Vittoria Colizza and Alessandro Vespignani explain
Inside the complexity labyrinth
Feb 2, 2010 5 comments Review
Gordon Fraser takes a guided tour through the science of complexity
