Beauty in simplicity
What would you choose as the most beautiful science experiment ever performed? Some Physics World readers...
New high-Tc superconductors share magnetic properties with cuprates
There's been another development in the nascent field of iron-based high-temperature superconductors...
LHC ready by June, says Aymar
Robert Aymar, the director general of CERN, has said that the Large Hadron Collider will be in "working order" by the end of June...
Cold-fusion demonstration “a success”
On 23 March 1989 Martin Fleischmann and Stanley Pons announced that they had observed controlled nuclear fusion in a glass jar at room temperature...
Testing for no dark matter
You might recall a while back we reported on a prediction for peculiar event that takes place on the two equinoxes...
Canadian firm shelves isotope reactors
The sad saga of the MAPLE nuclear reactors may have finally come to a close...
The dusty cosmos
Astrophysicists have a better idea of how dust obscures the light from galaxies...
US public say yes to science debate
I'm sorry to say that this snippet of news about ScienceDebate 2008 escaped my attention...
Oh brother, where art thou?
I wonder if many other scientists under the wing of the Holy See agree with Jose Gabriel Funes...
Nearly seeing Hawking radiation?
Astrophysicists have known for more than three decades that black holes shouldn't be totally black...
