Could the lives of the L’Aquila earthquake victims been saved?
There are reports saying that Giampaolo Giuliani, a physicist at Gran Sasso, predicted the L'Aquila earthquake...
Joining the Twitter bandwagon
You can now follow updates to physicsworld.com via Twitter
Astronomy meets philately
You can't have an 'International Year' without a commemorative stamp...
My neighbour Paul Dirac
Did he live here for 21 years?
How Bacon egged on empiricism
He put the sizzle into science...
Low-temperature bonanza
850 free to read papers from LT25 now online
On to the Moon…
...or maybe Mars?
Physics and astronomy bedtime story
Last night's story was about two physicists who are about to become parents for the first time...
Saved by the gong
"This is not rocket science; it's rock science," and it could save your life...
Desert-island picks
My former PhD supervisor Athene Donald reveals her top music choices
