Listening to tornadoes, the physics of fame
Excerpts from the Red Folder
Richard Feynman’s centenary celebrations
Events are being around the world on Friday 11 May 2018 to mark the 100th anniversary of one of the most iconic physicists of the 20th century
Milky Way blues, detecting alien megastructures, solar mission goes to the movies
Excerpts from the Red Folder
Can you spot the difference in DESY’s new logo?
The Hamburg lab's new logo is supposedly "clearer and more dynamic"
Stephen Hawking’s science: the May 2018 issue of Physics World is now out
Stephen Hawking's scientific legacy, wearable electronics, the weird behaviour of liquids and more
Start-ups on show at ESTRO
Start-up companies at ESTRO 37 showcased tools for personalizing radiotherapy, pain-free reference points, patient-specific phantoms and in vivo dosimeters
Penguin physics, talking about diversity issues, millionth passenger tours exoplanets
Excerpts from the Red Folder
A fishing rod for electric eels, Jian-Wei Pan and Elon Musk honoured by Time
Excerpts from the Red Folder
Richard Feynman from A to Z
Virginia Trimble reveals her favourite Feynman stories, including the time she posed for a drawing for him
Heavy metal for detecting gravitational waves
LISA test mass is surprisingly weighty