New tests of the Copernican Principle proposed
Results could have implications for cosmic acceleration and dark energy
Gravity Probe B comes last in NASA review
Panel recommendation is to cut funding of mission by September
Read article: BEC bubble could measure tiny forces
BEC bubble could measure tiny forces
Ultracold atoms could make highly sensitive ‘spirit level’
Read article: Information ‘not lost’ in black holes
Information ‘not lost’ in black holes
The end may be in sight for the black hole "information paradox"
Read article: Neil Turok chosen to lead Perimeter Institute
Neil Turok chosen to lead Perimeter Institute
Cambridge cosmologist says his switch to the Canadian centre is the "opportunity of a lifetime"
Read article: Quasar tests general relativity to the limit
Quasar tests general relativity to the limit
Researchers also claim first hard evidence for black holes
Read article: John Wheeler: 1911-2008
John Wheeler: 1911-2008
Giant of physics who gave black holes their name dies at 96
Read article: Prototype gravitational-wave detector uses squeezed light
Prototype gravitational-wave detector uses squeezed light
Use of quantum enhancement is a first
Read article: Testing quantum gravity at the LHC
Testing quantum gravity at the LHC
If extra dimensions exist, quantum gravity could alter the rate of well-known reactions
Read article: LHC set for July start up
LHC set for July start up
Behind schedule again, but excitement is brewing at CERN for the forthcoming particle accelerator
