Physicists look at birdsong
A method that predicts the breathing patterns of canaries
Read article: How physics can improve your football
How physics can improve your football
Scientists have worked out how to maximise the length of a soccer throw-in
Read article: Cruise control avoids jams
Cruise control avoids jams
Cars that automatically keep a fixed distance from the car in front could dramatically cut congestion
Read article: Pythagoras
Pythagoras
It means more than just triangles
Read article: Search engines are not unfair
Search engines are not unfair
New web sites benefit from the way that search engines work
Read article: What do Einstein, Darwin and emails have in common?
What do Einstein, Darwin and emails have in common?
Statistical physicists turn their attention to correspondence
Read article: What music do you like?
What music do you like?
Statistical physicists reveal our increasingly idiosyncratic musical tastes
The physics of pasta
Physicists have solved a long-standing mystery about how spaghetti breaks
Critical breakthrough
Superconductivity has been seen in a metal in a high magnetic field
Read article: Number theory
Number theory
New index indicated the importance and impact of work by individual researchers
