Gravity News India gives green light to gravitational-wave observatory When built by 2030, LIGO-India will allow gravitational-wave sources to be better pinpointed and monitored Read article: India gives green light to gravitational-wave observatory
Projects and facilities News Physicists want to build a next-generation atom interferometer at CERN The experiment could be used to study gravitational waves as well as search for ultra-light dark-matter particles Read article: Physicists want to build a next-generation atom interferometer at CERN
Astronomy and space Analysis Astronomers braced for a revolution in fast radio burst localizations Upgrades to several radio telescopes around the world are set to transform the detection of fast radio bursts Read article: Astronomers braced for a revolution in fast radio burst localizations
Projects and facilities Interview How the European Spallation Source will put Europe at the forefront of neutron science Helmut Schober on building one of the world’s most powerful neutron facilities Read article: How the European Spallation Source will put Europe at the forefront of neutron science
Culture, history and society Opinion and reviews If science is to thrive, we must understand its human foundations Robert P Crease explains why science can only thrive if we understand what makes humans tick Read article: If science is to thrive, we must understand its human foundations
Projects and facilities News From ‘national treasure’ to ‘failing facilities’: NIST labs are ‘deficient’, says report Report finds that shoddy conditions are impacting the lab’s work Read article: From ‘national treasure’ to ‘failing facilities’: NIST labs are ‘deficient’, says report
Projects and facilities News UK kicks off design work for an X-ray free-electron laser Conceptual design review will distil the science demands into a next-generation X-ray facility Read article: UK kicks off design work for an X-ray free-electron laser
Projects and facilities News Search for gravitational waves set to resume following COVID-19 setbacks The forthcoming observational run will be the longest to date, operating for 18 months Read article: Search for gravitational waves set to resume following COVID-19 setbacks
Projects and facilities News Brightness boost for Berkeley Lab Laser Accelerator upgrade Interaction Point 2 will be able to produce a laser beam about a thousand times brighter than is currently possible at the lab Read article: Brightness boost for Berkeley Lab Laser Accelerator upgrade
Projects and facilities News Construction begins on the €1.3bn Square Kilometre Array SKA will be the world’s largest radio astronomy infrastructure when complete in 2028 Read article: Construction begins on the €1.3bn Square Kilometre Array
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