Read article: What’s hot in particle and nuclear physics? Find out in the latest Physics World Briefing
Matin Durrani brings you up to date with what's hot in particle and nuclear physics
Read article: Astronomers versus activists: the battle over San Diego’s streetlights
Robert P Crease recalls the time when Palomar astronomers found themselves in a fight with locals
Read article: NASA demands new designs for cost-hit Mars Sample Return mission
Space agency admits that a new timeline of 2040 for the craft is “unacceptably too long”
Read article: US Electron-Ion Collider hits construction milestone
The Electron-Ion Collider will be built at Brookhaven National Laboratory in Long Island, New York
Read article: Battle for the skies: US insists GMT and TMT telescopes must vie for funding
The NSF has been told to choose between the Giant Magellan Telescope and the Thirty Meter Telescope as a next-generation ground-based observatory
Read article: Excavation of huge caverns complete for the US Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment
Space will hold the particle detector modules for the Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment
Read article: CERN, Fermilab and DESY: how big-science labs are chasing the quantum dream
CERN, Fermilab and China’s IHEP all investing in applied quantum research
Read article: European Space Agency gives construction go-ahead for LISA gravitational-wave mission
Estimated to cost €1.5bn, LISA is expected to launch in 2035
Read article: Mike Witherell: seeking big impact from big science
The director of the US Department of Energy’s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory on why effective stewardship is essential for long-term research success
Read article: Ireland set to join the CERN particle-physics lab
The application will be considered at CERN’s next council session in mid-December
