The May 2012 issue of Physics World is out now
Why Venus has got us so excited this month
Unravelling the physics of curling
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Metallurgy and the Armada
How poor-quality shot may have hindered the 16th-century invasion of England
Who is most likely to reach the next significant milestone in manned space exploration?
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Asymmetry born out of symmetry
Chiral simulations are the simplest yet
The Lancet highlights role of physics in medicine
IOP president argues that medical students should have strong physics background
Explore a visual history of science
Royal Society launches new online image archive
What is your favourite quasiparticle?
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Henry Moore inspired by maths
New exhibition showcases the British artist's sculptures informed by string models
What is the strangest feature of quantum mechanics?
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