Policy and funding News Helium sell-off risks future supply Panel calls on the US to better control its reserve of helium gas Read article: Helium sell-off risks future supply
Policy and funding News Russian science in a state of ‘decline’ Report says country shows little sign of addressing its research problem Read article: Russian science in a state of ‘decline’
Policy and funding News UK physicists warn of brain drain over funding freeze Programme cuts could lead to "irreparable damage" to the county’s reputation Read article: UK physicists warn of brain drain over funding freeze
Policy and funding News Africa launches continent-wide physics society The African Physical Society will support researchers and students across the region Read article: Africa launches continent-wide physics society
Policy and funding Opinion and reviews Priority battles A dozen years after it was found, the priority dispute over who discovered dark energy lingers on, says Robert P Crease Read article: Priority battles
Policy and funding News UK physics hit by savage cuts Funding council announces UK withdrawal from over 25 international projects Read article: UK physics hit by savage cuts
Telescopes and space missions News UK physicists prepare for “deep” budget cuts Researchers express concern to the UK's science minister over funding council's budget deficit Read article: UK physicists prepare for “deep” budget cuts
Policy and funding News Budget deficit threatens Japanese science Scientists braced for severe cuts to the country’s research programme Read article: Budget deficit threatens Japanese science
Telescopes and space missions News UK to pull out of Gemini Observatory Funding is 'almost certain' to stop after 2012 Read article: UK to pull out of Gemini Observatory
Policy and funding News Fundamental physics enters war on cancer A dozen new US research centres receive cash to apply physics to oncology Read article: Fundamental physics enters war on cancer
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