Twin alien civilizations, the ancient genetics of cancer, and marvellous Maxwell and his wonderful equations
Excerpts from the Red Folder
Who will win the Physics World 2015 Breakthrough of the Year?
Winner and runners-up will be announced on 11 December
Between the lines: Christmas books
A smorgasbord of popular-science books for your end-of-year delectation, reviewed by Margaret Harris, Hamish Johnston and Tushna Commissariat
Read article: Between the lines: Christmas books
The December 2015 issue of Physics World is out now
Champagne, Christmas books and cut-out physics – get stuck into some holiday reading
Celebrating the centenary of Einstein’s general theory of relativity and asking what theorists have done lately
Excerpts from the Red Folder
Tiny gifts for world leaders, Hubble's birthday and more
Excerpts from the Red Folder
A great day out in celebration of Maxwell’s equations
Royal Society meeting puts modern optics in the spotlight
Comic book fusion, Nathan Myhrvold on innovation, and picking winners of the Global Physics Photowalk
Excerpts from the Red Folder
Zapping head lice and a job that is out of this world
Excerpts from the Red Folder
Laser show lights up Institute of Physics awards dinner
Strobe lighting, lasers and dry ice mark the International Year of Light
