In depth: Nuclear & particle physics
Lessons from Fukushima
Mar 6, 2012 1 comment Opinion
Mike Weightman says improving nuclear safety should never stop
Fermilab's next frontier
Feb 1, 2012 2 comments Feature
Margaret Harris learns about Fermilab's plans for the post-Tevatron era
Firm takes middle ground to fusion
Dec 1, 2011 6 comments Feature
Fusion demonstrator could cost fraction of a standard reactor, as Hamish Johnston reports
The brave new-media world
Nov 10, 2011 1 comment Opinion
Chad Orzel says physicists have to get used to doing science in the open
A taste of the exotic
Nov 3, 2011 3 comments Feature
Paddy Regan outlines the key challenges for nuclear physicists 100 years after Rutherford's great discovery
Big science in a big world
Sep 30, 2011 Feature
James Poskett explores how Ernest Rutherford, who 100 years ago revealed his proposal of the atom's structure, also helped to pioneer modern international science
Neutron target station takes the heat
Sep 29, 2011 2 comments Feature
Michael Banks looks at a novel approach to cooling the proton target at the European Spallation Source
Making CERN's best even better
Sep 29, 2011 Feature
Matthew Chalmers looks at what is in store for CERN in the next 10 years
Pushing the boundaries
Sep 15, 2011 2 comments Feature
Matin Durrani reports on the rise of China's Institute of High Energy Physics
Ultracold neutrons probe the particle-physics frontier
Sep 8, 2011 4 comments Opinion
Peter Geltenbort and Oliver Zimmer describe the exotic neutron physics done at ILL
Leading by example
Sep 1, 2011 1 comment Opinion
Robert P Crease pays tribute to President Bush's late science adviser John Marburger
The quantum century
Aug 25, 2011 Review
Kenneth W Ford reviews The Quantum Story: a History in 40 Moments by Jim Baggott
Elementary curiosity
Jul 21, 2011 1 comment Review
Samantha Tang and Martyn Poliakoff review Periodic Tales by Hugh Aldersey-Williams
So long, Tevatron
Jun 23, 2011 Opinion
Fermilab physicist Chris Quigg reflects on the decision to close the Tevatron