Transport properties News Graphene pioneer Konstantin Novoselov goes Dutch Nobel-prize winner takes up part-time post at Nijmegen Read article: Graphene pioneer Konstantin Novoselov goes Dutch
Policy and funding News Asia-Pacific particle physicists back ILC Consensus grows for building collider in Japan Read article: Asia-Pacific particle physicists back ILC
Transport properties News ESRF €166m upgrade nears completion Grenoble lab enters a new phase Read article: ESRF €166m upgrade nears completion
Telescopes and space missions News US firm seeks funding for novel ‘slingatron’ prototype Device to launch cargo into space orbit Read article: US firm seeks funding for novel ‘slingatron’ prototype
Surfaces and interfaces News John Pendry wins 2013 Isaac Newton Medal Transformation-optics pioneer honoured by Institute of Physics Read article: John Pendry wins 2013 Isaac Newton Medal
Personalities News Physicist Kenneth Wilson dies at 77 Nobel laureate developed theory of phase transitions Read article: Physicist Kenneth Wilson dies at 77
Projects and facilities News Livermore slashes 10 per cent of workforce Final 2014 budget to still face "uphill battle in Congress this summer" Read article: Livermore slashes 10 per cent of workforce
Surfaces and interfaces News Heinrich Rohrer: 1933–2013 Scanning tunnelling microscope pioneer shared Nobel prize Read article: Heinrich Rohrer: 1933–2013
Policy and funding News Ernest Moniz nominated as US energy secretary Obama administration opts for MIT physicist in top energy role Read article: Ernest Moniz nominated as US energy secretary
Education and outreach News Online-learning provider edX doubles to a dozen members Harvard–MIT education project gains its first international partners Read article: Online-learning provider edX doubles to a dozen members