Everyday science Blog Physics TV Robotic rats, electric eels and teacher training are just three of the topics covered...
Projects and facilities Blog Cut the SLAC The US Department of Energy is getting a minor headache trying to come up with a new name for SLAC...
Everyday science Blog Racing with the Sun UPDATE: The race was won by the Michigan solar car, which travelled from Dallas to Calgary in a little under 52 hours....
Everyday science Blog 'What a long strange trip it's been' The Grateful Dead's famous lyric describes exactly how I feel after reading a paper on the arXiv preprint server...
Telescopes and space missions Blog ISS looks to the future The Heads of the International Space Station (ISS) met in Paris yesterday and I went along to find out what they have planned for the future...
Everyday science Blog A pawn in the string wars? The July 21 issue of The New Yorker landed on my doormat this morning...
Everyday science Blog Putting the 'Warp' into Warp Drive Tabloid headlines like "Physicists want to annihilate Jupiter to reach Rigel 7" will do the physics community no good...
Projects and facilities Blog Happy birthday, ISS! To commemorate the historic event, a symposium was held at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris this week...
Publishing Blog Social networking for physicists A great deal of discussion was devoted to building social networking sites for professionals -- and we were treated to several success stories...