Vacuum and cryogenics Research update LHC set for July start up Behind schedule again, but excitement is brewing at CERN for the forthcoming particle accelerator Read article: LHC set for July start up
Cosmology Blog Black holes as quantum-information mirrors This is the tale of Alice, Bob and a black hole. Alice and Bob are a couple with a big communication problem — they only talk using quantum information systems. Usually this involves sending enc...
Telescopes and space missions Research update WMAP gives thumbs-up to cosmological model Five-year data reveal a cosmic neutrino background Read article: WMAP gives thumbs-up to cosmological model
Cosmology Research update Artificial black hole created in lab Opportunity to detect much-sought Hawking radiation Read article: Artificial black hole created in lab
Particles and interactions Research update Gravity-test constrains new forces String theory loses some ‘wiggle-room’ Read article: Gravity-test constrains new forces
Personalities Opinion and reviews A brief history of Hawking Michael Banks reviews the TV documentary Stephen Hawking: Master of the Universe Read article: A brief history of Hawking
Telescopes and space missions Research update Dark matter may not be so dark Magnetic moments could reveal elusive particles Read article: Dark matter may not be so dark
Gravity Research update Galaxy distortions shed light on cosmic acceleration Analysis will help reveal nature of dark energy Read article: Galaxy distortions shed light on cosmic acceleration
Telescopes and space missions Research update Cosmic radiation strings physicists along Strings permeated early universe, says new simulation Read article: Cosmic radiation strings physicists along