History Blog Re-examining the decision to bomb Hiroshima Were there more options than to simply bomb or invade?
Everyday science Blog Faraday explodes in court, NIST is entangled in dance, and Oliver Sacks’ periodic table Excerpts from the Red Folder
Everyday science Blog The August 2015 issue of Physics World is now out Helping scientists to work with politicians, the "Curie complex" and much more
Personalities Blog Former Indian president APJ Abdul Kalam was a 'scientist and a statesman' India's 11th president, who died on Monday, leaves behind a scientific legacy
Everyday science Blog The Magnus effect in action, destroying the world, an astrophysicist camps out in Manchester and more Excerpts from the Red Folder
Everyday science Blog The search for alien life gathers pace But what would we do if we found we are not alone?
Everyday science Blog Balancing bicycles, looking back on Trinity, pricing up Pluto and more Excerpts from the Red Folder
Everyday science Blog The STEM jobs paradox rumbles on Some good news and some bad news recently for physicists seeking jobs in industry
Telescopes and space missions Blog Solarquest, Pluto and the importance of New Horizons A nostalgic look at a 1980s board game shows how far we have come in our understanding of Pluto
Telescopes and space missions Blog Pluto fly-by: New Horizons sails past cold, distant world Such a long journey...finally complete