Matin Durrani reports from a conference held to mark the retirement of polymer physicist Athene Donald
Read article: Athene Donald: why even great physicists like her suffer from impostor syndrome
Two-day workshop held at the University of Bristol was attended by family, fellow physicists and friends
Read article: Physicists gather to celebrate the life of Sir John Enderby
From studying physics to making documentary films, with his latest being Coup 53, about the 1953 coup in Iran orchestrated by the British and American secret services
Read article: Ask me anything: Taghi Amirani – a physicist turned documentary-film maker
Helen Edwards was a formidable force in the field of accelerator science. Anita Chandran finds out more about her contributions to particle physics
Read article: Helen Edwards: pioneer of Fermilab’s Tevatron
Lia Merminga, director of the Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory in the US, on accelerator science, the future of particle physics and being the first woman in her new role
Read article: Lia Merminga: directing the future of Fermilab
Andrew Glester reviews Through the Glass Ceiling to the Stars: the Story of the First American Woman to Command a Space Mission by Eileen M Collins with Jonathan H Ward
Read article: Eileen Collins, NASA astronaut: commanding missions and making history
Mottelson determined that certain nuclei could have asymmetrical shapes
Read article: Nobel-prize-winning nuclear physicist Ben Roy Mottelson dies aged 95
ITER deputy director Eisuke Tada takes over the French-based fusion project while the ITER Council searches for a long-term successor
Read article: Fusion community mourns death of ITER boss Bernard Bigot aged 72
Merminga will begin her term on 18 April and succeeds Nigel Lockyer
Read article: Lia Merminga becomes first woman to head Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
Jess Wade reviews Carbon Queen: the Remarkable Life of Nanoscience Pioneer Mildred Dresselhaus by Maia Weinstock
Read article: Mildred Dresselhaus: a giant of nanoscience
