Astronomy in the dock
Earlier this week our Paris correspondent was back in her hometown of Liverpool...
Going once…a first edition of Copernicus’s magnum opus
Most of you will never have raised an arm at Christie's auction house...
Microscience 2008 offers a hands-on approach to microscopy
Workshops and Learning Zones will give delegates the chance to try out the latest instruments
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Should we scrap science news?
Here's a statistic for you, taken from a website called Sense About Science...
The hunt for ‘God’s particle’?!
We have Leon Lederman to blame...
A cool $50m for theoretical physics
In my line of work I don't usually get to talk to multi-millionaires...
Superconductivity mystery deepens
I have been closely following events concerning a new class of iron-based superconductors...
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...
