Telescopes and space missions News African Astronomical Society debuts in Cape Town Society will promote astronomy as a tool for development Read article: African Astronomical Society debuts in Cape Town
Gravity Opinion and reviews The dark-energy game Robert P Crease reviews The 4% Universe by Richard Panek Read article: The dark-energy game
Dark matter and energy Research update Does dark matter link gamma rays to galactic haze? Theory connects astronomical mysteries Read article: Does dark matter link gamma rays to galactic haze?
Gravity Opinion and reviews Taking the multiverse on faith John W Moffat reviews The Grand Design by Stephen Hawking and Leonard Mlodinow Read article: Taking the multiverse on faith
Planetary science Research update WIMP no-show casts a shadow over dark matter XENON places the strongest constraints yet on dark-matter particle Read article: WIMP no-show casts a shadow over dark matter
Philosophy, sociology and religion News Rivalry drives Higgs hunt Special video report from the LHC Read article: Rivalry drives Higgs hunt
Ultracold matter Research update Ultracold atoms could reveal the dark sector Nobel laureate plans experiment to probe 'dark content of the vacuum' Read article: Ultracold atoms could reveal the dark sector
Dark matter and energy Research update New particle links dark matter with missing antimatter Two mysteries could be solved by one particle Read article: New particle links dark matter with missing antimatter
Telescopes and space missions Research update Galaxies pin down dark energy Observations support idea that vacuum is pulling universe apart Read article: Galaxies pin down dark energy
Dark matter and energy Research update ‘Best evidence yet’ for dark matter comes from Milky Way centre Questions remain whether signal has other origins Read article: ‘Best evidence yet’ for dark matter comes from Milky Way centre