Telescopes and space missions News Fires ravage Siding Spring Observatory Site closed for two weeks until full assessments are made Read article: Fires ravage Siding Spring Observatory
Ultracold matter News What’s in store for 2013? Celebrate the turn of the year with our predictions of the key physics events of the next 12 months Read article: What’s in store for 2013?
Telescopes and space missions News Our favourite pictures of 2012 From bio-engineered jellyfish and levitating drops to lunar landscapes Read article: Our favourite pictures of 2012
History News Physics World’s 2012 Book of the Year An entertaining tale of how an oddball group of physicists revived interest in quantum fundamentals wins this year's top honour Read article: Physics World’s 2012 Book of the Year
Policy and funding News Multimedia highlights of 2012 From the fault lines of San Francisco to the insane traffic of Mumbai Read article: Multimedia highlights of 2012
Personalities News Higgs hunters and Stephen Hawking bag new $3m prizes Russian entrepreneur Yuri Milner splashes cash on fundamental physics Read article: Higgs hunters and Stephen Hawking bag new $3m prizes
Policy and funding News Italy cancels €1bn SuperB collider Italian government pulls funding for particle accelerator Read article: Italy cancels €1bn SuperB collider
Philosophy, sociology and religion News Paul Frampton hit by 56-month drugs sentence "Honeytrap" physicist jailed by court in Buenos Aires Read article: Paul Frampton hit by 56-month drugs sentence
Policy and funding News Bill Foster regains US Congress seat Former Fermilab physicist beats Republican challenger in Illinios Read article: Bill Foster regains US Congress seat
Personalities News Quantum-control pioneers bag 2012 Nobel Prize for Physics Serge Haroche and David Wineland share SEK 8m prize Read article: Quantum-control pioneers bag 2012 Nobel Prize for Physics