Telescopes and space missions Research update Cosmic explosion, but no gravitational waves LIGO looks at its first gamma-ray burst Read article: Cosmic explosion, but no gravitational waves
Stars and solar physics Research update Ekpyrotic cosmology resurfaces Alternative theory to Big Bang resolves teething problems Read article: Ekpyrotic cosmology resurfaces
Telescopes and space missions Opinion and reviews Taking the trip of a lifetime The physics of time travel Read article: Taking the trip of a lifetime
Telescopes and space missions Research update Cosmology hub launches in the UK Statue of Stephen Hawking unveiled at Cambridge opening Read article: Cosmology hub launches in the UK
Quantum mechanics Research update CERN reveals next director general Rolf-Dieter Heuer takes “best job” in physics research Read article: CERN reveals next director general
Telescopes and space missions Research update Largest ever telescope gets $200m to proceed Intel founder Gordon Moore donates cash for Thirty Metre Telescope Read article: Largest ever telescope gets $200m to proceed
Telescopes and space missions Research update US centre tackles the big questions Nobel physics laureate endows most of his prize Read article: US centre tackles the big questions
Stars and solar physics Research update ‘Dark stars’ may have populated early universe Dark matter could have delayed the onset of fusion in first stars Read article: ‘Dark stars’ may have populated early universe
Telescopes and space missions Opinion and reviews A dark future for cosmology Lawrence Krauss on why we will never understand the true nature of dark energy Read article: A dark future for cosmology