Quantum mechanics Video Why did Einstein say ‘God doesn’t play dice’? Martin Archer on why Einstein was uncomfortable with quantum mechanics Read article: Why did Einstein say ‘God doesn’t play dice’?
Mathematics and computation Opinion and reviews Between the lines Books on mathematics and Albert Einstein's practical side, reviewed by Margaret Harris Read article: Between the lines
Personalities News Robert Richardson: 1937–2013 Superfluidity pioneer who shared 1996 Nobel prize dies at 75 Read article: Robert Richardson: 1937–2013
Telescopes and space missions Feature A fusion of minds Richard Corfield examines the mystery of the astronomer Sir Bernard Lovell's visit to the Soviet Union in 1963 Read article: A fusion of minds
Philosophy, sociology and religion Opinion and reviews Philosophical about space–time A primer on physics philosophy, reviewed by Clarissa Ai Ling Lee Read article: Philosophical about space–time
Nuclear power Opinion and reviews Fuelling the thorium dream An advocate's account of thorium's potential as an energy source, reviewed by Jess Gehin Read article: Fuelling the thorium dream
Telescopes and space missions News Our favourite pictures of 2012 From bio-engineered jellyfish and levitating drops to lunar landscapes Read article: Our favourite pictures of 2012
History News Physics World’s 2012 Book of the Year An entertaining tale of how an oddball group of physicists revived interest in quantum fundamentals wins this year's top honour Read article: Physics World’s 2012 Book of the Year
History Opinion and reviews Von Neumann’s computer A book on the early history of practical computers, reviewed by Martin Campbell-Kelly Read article: Von Neumann’s computer
Policy and funding Opinion and reviews Between the lines: Christmas special A bumper crop of books reviewed by Margaret Harris and Tushna Commissariat Read article: Between the lines: Christmas special