Superconductivity Opinion and reviews Leading by example Robert P Crease pays tribute to President Bush's late science adviser John Marburger Read article: Leading by example
Nuclear physics Opinion and reviews Elementary curiosity Samantha Tang and Martyn Poliakoff review Periodic Tales by Hugh Aldersey-Williams Read article: Elementary curiosity
Particles and interactions Research update Heaviest ever antimatter discovered RHIC produces antihelium-4 from collisions of gold Read article: Heaviest ever antimatter discovered
Policy and funding News Nuclear physicists protest at isotope facility closure 2012 US budget cancels funding for the Holifield Radioactive Ion Beam Facility Read article: Nuclear physicists protest at isotope facility closure
Particles and interactions News Fire at US underground lab appears under control Physicists poised to learn if blaze at the Soudan Mine has damaged their experiments Read article: Fire at US underground lab appears under control
Philosophy, sociology and religion News Japan quake triggers nuclear rethink Nations to review the safety of their nuclear-power programmes Read article: Japan quake triggers nuclear rethink
Policy and funding News Physicists take stock of quake damage Facilities in Japan hit, but so far appear to have survived major harm Read article: Physicists take stock of quake damage
Nuclear physics Research update Laser heats up fusion quest World's largest laser creates conditions for "ignition" Read article: Laser heats up fusion quest
Telescopes and space missions Opinion and reviews Dating the universe Kulvinder Singh Chadha muses on the age of the universe Read article: Dating the universe
Nuclear physics Research update Nuclear reaction defies expectations Unusual form of fission leaves theorists scratching their heads Read article: Nuclear reaction defies expectations
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