Japan shows interest in hosting the ILC
Since the Nobel Prize for physics was awarded this week to three Japanese-born researchers, it seems like Japan has gone particle physics crazy
Nobel prize: there should be no controversy
There was a reason why science reporters like me groaned at the announcement of the Nobel Prize for Physics yesterday...
Knot very funny
Call me a killjoy, but I don't find this year's Ig Nobel prize in physics particularly amusing...
Who will win the 2008 Nobel prize?
Here are a few of our picks...
In praise of Pendry and plasmons
Yesterday I had the pleasure of attending day two of 'Pendry Fest'...
Italian space agency still in flux
Yesterday afternoon, I had a brief chat with Enrico Saggese, the controversial new commissioner of the Italian Space Agency...
Space fair starts with a shower
The weather was dry as I arrived yesterday at the armadillo-shaped congress centre in Glasgow for the 59th International Astronautical Congress...
A triplet of rovibrational ground states
Rovibrational ground states are a bit like buses - you wait a long time for nothing and then three come along one after another.
'Up-tight' at CERN?
Dorigo spends most of his time working on the LHC's CMS experiment - so what does he have to say about the recent setbacks?...
Lehman Bros 'killed by complexity'
Have rocket scientists built 'financial weapons of mass destruction'?...
