Environment and energy Feature Green cars move into top gear Manufacturers are developing vehicles that use fuels other than petrol Read article: Green cars move into top gear
Biophysics and bioengineering Feature Watching biology in action PET scanning of rats and mice could lead to advances in molecular medicine Read article: Watching biology in action
Biophysics Feature The power of hearing Physicists investigate how the ear hears both faint whispers and loud cries Read article: The power of hearing
Low-temperature physics Feature A Fermi gas of atoms Ultra-cold atoms reveal the striking differences between fermions and bosons Read article: A Fermi gas of atoms
Education and outreach Feature Those who can, teach physics Catherine Wilson examines the many ways to become a qualified physics teacher in the UK Read article: Those who can, teach physics
Education and outreach Feature Learning lessons from the classroom Valerie Jamieson asks female pupils what they really think Read article: Learning lessons from the classroom
Education and outreach Feature Liberté, égalité and fraternité The battle cry is as relevant in physics now as it was in France over 200 years ago Read article: Liberté, égalité and fraternité
Materials Feature Car lubricants: fact and friction Better oils and lubricants could improve efficiency and reduce greenhouse gases Read article: Car lubricants: fact and friction
Personalities Feature From the big bang to the eureka moment Peter Rodgers reports from Stephen Hawking's 60th birthday celebrations
Superconductivity Feature Ferromagnetic superconductors Physicists overturn the belief that magnetism and superconductivity cannot co-exist Read article: Ferromagnetic superconductors
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