Read article: US Nobel laureates: vote Obama
US Nobel laureates: vote Obama
Prize-winners rally behind Democratic nominee as he issues 'plan for science and innovation'
Read article: US Nobel laureates: vote Obama
Read article: Eyeballing the universe
Eyeballing the universe
Just over a year ago, the online project Galaxy Zoo was launched. Two of its founders, Chris Lintott and Kate Land, reflect on the story of one of the most innova...
Read article: Massive young stars defy tidal forces
Massive young stars defy tidal forces
Simulations shed light on star formation near black holes
Read article: LHC sees first protons
LHC sees first protons
World’s most powerful particle collider passes major milestone towards September switch-on
Read article: The most direct signal of dark energy?
The most direct signal of dark energy?
A recent analysis of the so-called Integrated Sachs-Wolfe effect could help physicists to understand the mysterious entity
Read article: Dark-matter simulation reveals lumpy haloes
Dark-matter simulation reveals lumpy haloes
Researchers say simulation is the most detailed yet
Read article: A light in the dark?
A light in the dark?
For the last 10 years physicists in Italy have been claiming to have directly detected dark matter, which is believed to make up 23% of the universe. Edwin Cartlidge finds out why their results conti...
Will first LHC protons be injected within a fortnight?
Proton beams will be running round the whole ring by first half of September, says CERN spokesperson
Read article: Motion of exploding stars could shed light on dark energy
Motion of exploding stars could shed light on dark energy
Cosmologists call for decades-long survey of type-Ia supernovae
Read article: Survey of distant galaxies sets limit on cosmic strings
Survey of distant galaxies sets limit on cosmic strings
Gravitational lensing measurement suggets that cosmic strings make up no more than 2% of mass of universe
