Read article: The subtlety of rainbows
Subtle physics is needed to explain many of nature’s mysterious atmospheric optical phenomena, including rainbows, ice-crystal haloes and the much rarer fog-bows, dew-bows and glories.
Read article: Natural photonics
Optical tricks that have given butterflies, beetles and other creatures an evolutionary advantage are beginning to teach physicists a thing or two about advanced photonics
Read article: Fermionic condensate makes its debut
US physicists have made atoms behave like the electrons in a superconductor
Scientists have made a device that detects viruses when used with an atomic force microscope
Telescopes can now hear the heartbeat of the Milky Way
Rights and wrongs in science
Academic physicists must reconsider their approach to teaching
The face of physics education is changing
Read article: Should physics be more elitist?
Should school physics be aimed at a minority or be accessible to everyone?
Read article: Voyager goes close to the edge
Has Voyager I reached the termination shock?
