Telescopes and space missions Research update Are there signs of SUSY in Planck data? Latest cosmic measurements could still offer up supersymmetry Read article: Are there signs of SUSY in Planck data?
Telescopes and space missions Research update AMS confirms positron excess Results could be a sign of dark-matter annihilation, but more data are needed Read article: AMS confirms positron excess
Telescopes and space missions Research update New class of ‘mini supernovae’ discovered White-dwarf companion star might survive subsequent explosion Read article: New class of ‘mini supernovae’ discovered
Telescopes and space missions Research update Planck reveals ‘almost perfect’ universe Space mission releases first cosmology results Read article: Planck reveals ‘almost perfect’ universe
Astroparticle physics Research update New radiation ring spotted in Van Allen belt Temporary but long-lived "storage ring" of electrons seen Read article: New radiation ring spotted in Van Allen belt
Structure and dynamics Research update Supernova origin of galactic cosmic rays confirmed Characteristic signature of neutral-pion decay spotted Read article: Supernova origin of galactic cosmic rays confirmed
Stars and solar physics Research update Searching for magnetic monopoles in polar rocks Method advantageous for a range of monopole masses and charges Read article: Searching for magnetic monopoles in polar rocks
Structure and dynamics Feature The secret of life David Jenkins and Oliver Kirsebom explore the mysterious nuclear energy level of carbon-12 that made life possible Read article: The secret of life
Structure and dynamics Research update Muon-capture measurement backs QCD prediction Complex calculations pass experimental test Read article: Muon-capture measurement backs QCD prediction
Stars and solar physics Research update Carbon’s Hoyle state calculated at long last Supercomputer simulates "bent state" crucial for nucleosynthesis Read article: Carbon’s Hoyle state calculated at long last
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