The energy puzzle: yours for free
Download a free PDF of the October issue of Physics World on energy and climate change
What to expect when your spouse wins the Nobel prize
Anita Laughlin, wife of the Nobel-prize-winning physicist Robert Laughlin, has written a behind-the-scenes account of what winning the prize can do to a family.
Herschel opens its eye on the universe
The European Space Agency (ESA) has released images taken during a trial run last month by its Herschel space telescope.
Ig Nobel prize for physics falls flat on its face
It was much better when the prize was given for such things as levitating frogs or calculating that beer froth decays exponentially...
100 years of cosmic-ray experiments
Coming soon: the 'European Week of Astroparticle Physics'
Nobel predictions
Is it too early for a quantum-information prize?
Sociology of the Galaxy Zoo
Where do the citizen scientists get their kicks?
The pirate physicist
Say hello to Germany's other physicist-turned-politician
Too good to be true?
Final thoughts on my trip to KAUST
Cue fireworks…
The KAUST launch party went off with a bang last night
