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Katepalli Sreenivasan will lead the International Centre for Theoretical Physics
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Katepalli Sreenivasan will lead the International Centre for Theoretical Physics
Read article: Introducing the little Higgs
From Einstein and Picasso to the present day, art is meeting science all around us
Read article: Physics meets art and literature
Three prizes should be awarded each year
Read article: Sharing out the Nobel prize
“A single ray of light has a pathetic repertoire, limited to bending and bouncing (into water, glass or air, and from mirrors). But when rays are put together into a family – sunlight, for example – the possibilities get dramatically richer. This is because a family of rays has the holistic property, not inherent in […]
What lessons can we learn from the misconduct at Bell Labs?
Was it a coincidence that Picasso developed Cubism at about the same time that Einstein published his theory of relativity?
Physicists have used an attosecond X-ray source to directly measure the decay of an electron cloud in an atom for the first time
Scientists have made tiny mechanical logic circuits from cascading molecules