Read article: Triumphs and frustrations
Triumphs and frustrations
There have been major breakthroughs in the last 30 years, but the Standard Model of particle physics is still standing strong, as Christine Sutton explains
Read article: Triumphs and frustrations
Read article: My years in China
My years in China
Richard de Grijs on the highs and lows of living in China
Read article: Putting quantum noise to work
Putting quantum noise to work
Noise in physics experiments is usually an unwanted annoyance, but Philip Ball investigates new research that's attempting to put quantum noise to work
Read article: Talent spotting: secrets for a successful job interview in industry
Talent spotting: secrets for a successful job interview in industry
James McKenzie reveals how to make yourself stand out when applying for a job
Read article: Martin Ryle: an energy visionary
Martin Ryle: an energy visionary
Alan Cottey looks at the life of Nobel-prize-winner Martin Ryle – celebrated astronomer, renewable-energy advocate and peace activist
Read article: Clouding over: the clouds that defy climate models
Clouding over: the clouds that defy climate models
From Arctic "rave ice" to the reflective stratus of the Southern Ocean, clouds near the poles are causing climate modellers headaches, as Kate Ravilious reports
Read article: Physicist on top of the world
Physicist on top of the world
Melanie Windridge describes how science and technology has improved the chances of survival on Mount Everest, helping her get to the highest point on Earth safely
Read article: Thinking points for career bliss
Thinking points for career bliss
Graduates and more experienced job-seekers alike need to be aware, willing and able to ensure they find the most fulfilling career path, says Jack Bailey
Read article: How to build a super-magnet
How to build a super-magnet
Ziad Melhem outlines the thinking that went into the design and development of the world’s most powerful all-superconducting magnet
Read article: Beefing up X-rays at the European Synchrotron Radiation Facility
Beefing up X-rays at the European Synchrotron Radiation Facility
A major upgrade to make the light source even brighter will rest on four pillars of instrumentation, as Jon Cartwright reports
