Read article: Two decades and counting…
Opening this special issue marking the 20th anniversary of the launch of Physics World, Matin Durrani says that the magazine still has a vital role to play in th...
Read article: US Nobel laureates: vote Obama
Prize-winners rally behind Democratic nominee as he issues 'plan for science and innovation'
Read article: Tiny microscope aims for Third World market
Device is the size of a penny and could be manufactured for as little as £5
Read article: Glass arrested on the road to crystallization
Experiments on colloidal gels shed light on how glass is formed
New technique generates X-ray diffraction images of single viruses
Read article: Combination technique shows the strain
Moiré technique and electron holography combined to give 2D strain map
Read article: Microscience 2008 offers a hands-on approach to microscopy
Workshops and Learning Zones will give delegates the chance to try out the latest instruments
Read article: Collaborations drive innovation at JEOL UK
Mike Hepburn, managing director of JEOL UK, tells Hamish Johnston how the firm and its customers have flourished by working together
Read article: Force-microscopy firm finds success in 3D
Asylum Research was built on its founder’s zeal for biophysics - but now its atomic force microscopes are pointing the way towards denser computer memories, and one even has appeared in one of the w...
Read article: Microscopical advances redefine science
The president of the Royal Microscopical Society, Mark Rainforth, tells Siân Harris how a renaissance in electron microscopy is driving materials research forward and leading to new nanotechnologies
