Star has three super-Earths in the habitable zone
A good place to look for extraterrestrial life
Eyeing light pollution
Novel apparatus to "instantly quantify" light-pollution levels of a city
Writing about Oppenheimer
Learn more about this pivotal figure in the history of modern physics in our latest podcast
Nigel Lockyer to take the reins at Fermilab
TRIUMF director will replace Pier Oddone in September
Which type of large-scale facility has contributed the most to condensed-matter physics?
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View from the beamlines
Physics World producing short films about the ESRF and the ILL
Winds are picking up on Venus
Scientists puzzled by steady increase in speed over six years
New portrait of Peter Higgs unveiled
Royal Society of Edinburgh commissions painting to commemorate Higgs discovery
In the coming decade, which industry sector will benefit the most from physics research?
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The Physics World 2013 Focus on Nanotechnology is now out
Nobel laureate Kostya Novoselov is the star contributor to our latest nanotech update
