Read article: Report recommends ways to help women in STEMM fields
US National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine call for systematic, evidence-based actions to address the underrepresentation of women, especially women of colour
Read article: Delegates react after last-minute cancellation of American Physical Society March Meeting
Stoicism and anger among physicists after world's biggest physics meeting cancelled
Read article: American Physical Society cancels March meeting in Denver due to coronavirus outbreak
World's biggest gathering of physicists axed and delegates advised not to travel to Colorado
Read article: Freeman Dyson dies age 96
Mathematical physicist was not afraid to hold contrarian views
Read article: Biggest explosion since the Big Bang spotted by astronomers
Blast created by supermassive black hole 390 million light-years away
Read article: Plans for African Space Agency jeopardized by lack of progress
Funding issues and questions over how the agency will operate are set to delay its 2023 implementation date
Read article: Inquiry-led physics lab courses boost student engagement, finds study
Students have better attitudes to experimental physics if lab classes teach experimention skills, not reinforce lecture content
Read article: European Space Agency launches Solar Orbiter mission
Probe will improve our understanding of solar storms
Read article: Physicists come top in ‘deep tech’ start-up challenge
Spectroscopy specialists Senorics and milk-analysis firm Labby take first and second prize in the annual Photonics West competition
Read article: UK unveils post-Brexit investment and visa changes to boost science
Some £300m will be invested over five years in the mathematical sciences
