US is the big winner when it comes to attracting top physicists, while the UK has lost as many laureates as it has gained
Read article: More than one-quarter of physics Nobel laureates are immigrants, reveal updated infographics
Hamish Johnston explains why Kenneth Wilson's profound insights into phase transitions should be lauded by physicists of all stripes
Read article: My favourite Nobel prize: a universal theory for phase transitions
Matin Durrani explains why the work carried out by the father-and-son team of William and Lawrence Bragg was so significant
Read article: My favourite Nobel prize: X-ray diffraction to deduce crystal structure
Excerpts from the Red Folder
Read article: Yo-Yo Ma serenades the LHC, frozen poo knife is a bit crap, when nature calls in space
The CERN Open Days saw over 70,000 visitors head to Geneva to visit the world's largest particle physics facility
Read article: Photogenic physics: CERN opens its doors to the masses
Excerpts from the Red Folder
Read article: Eel delivers record-breaking voltage, pricey helium grounds Boris Johnson blimp, did top journals ban quantum foundations?
Excerpts from the Red Folder
Read article: Science flourishes when leading researchers die, Hippocratic oath for scientists, walking on the Moon
How China is forging ahead in lunar exploration and synchrotron science
Read article: The 2019 Physics World Special Report on China is out now
How to ensure your event is more inclusive
Read article: Fifteen tips to make scientific conferences more welcoming for everyone
The September 2019 issue of Physics World is now out in print and digital formats
Read article: The physics of epilepsy, drones to monitor Chernobyl, and the ‘model-independent’ approach to particle physics
