Nuclear power News India’s first fast-breeder nuclear reactor achieves criticality Milestone marks the start of the second-stage of India’s nuclear programme Read article: India’s first fast-breeder nuclear reactor achieves criticality
Projects and facilities News Joint Institute for Nuclear Research ‘deeply embedded’ in Russia’s military efforts, states report JINR maintains links with almost 700 research centres and universities in 60 countries Read article: Joint Institute for Nuclear Research ‘deeply embedded’ in Russia’s military efforts, states report
Particle therapy News Stanford Medicine unveils world’s first ultracompact proton therapy facility Combining the industry’s most compact cyclotron with an upright positioning system creates a proton therapy system small enough to fit into a linac vault Read article: Stanford Medicine unveils world’s first ultracompact proton therapy facility
Publishing News Have you published a disruptive paper? New machine-learning tool helps you check The tool could be used to spur transformative breakthroughs Read article: Have you published a disruptive paper? New machine-learning tool helps you check
Astronomy and space News NASA launches crewed Artemis II mission to the Moon Craft will conduct a flyby of the Moon before returning to Earth Read article: NASA launches crewed Artemis II mission to the Moon
Particle and nuclear News Shock as CERN antiproton lorry vanishes in staff car park Truck was used last month to transport 92 antiprotons around CERN Read article: Shock as CERN antiproton lorry vanishes in staff car park
Publishing News Researchers from China dominate IOPP outstanding reviewer awards Some 1621 individuals from 74 countries have been honoured Read article: Researchers from China dominate IOPP outstanding reviewer awards
Particle and nuclear News Researchers at CERN transport antiprotons by truck in world‑first experiment A cloud of 92 antiprotons have been on a journey around CERN’s campus Read article: Researchers at CERN transport antiprotons by truck in world‑first experiment
Quantum News Quantum physicists Charles Bennett and Gilles Brassard win $1m Turing Award Duo bag award often described as the “Nobel Prize in Computing” Read article: Quantum physicists Charles Bennett and Gilles Brassard win $1m Turing Award
People News Condensed-matter physics pioneer and Nobel laureate Anthony Leggett dies aged 87 Leggett made Nobel-prize-winning contributions to the theory of superfluidity in the 1970s Read article: Condensed-matter physics pioneer and Nobel laureate Anthony Leggett dies aged 87
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