People News Influential theoretical physicist and Nobel laureate Chen-Ning Yang dies aged 103 Yang is famed for his work on parity violation Read article: Influential theoretical physicist and Nobel laureate Chen-Ning Yang dies aged 103
People News Theoretical physicist Michael Berry wins 2025 Isaac Newton Medal and Prize Berry recognized for his contributions in mathematics and theoretical physics over a 60-year career Read article: Theoretical physicist Michael Berry wins 2025 Isaac Newton Medal and Prize
Materials News Susumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson and Omar Yaghi win the 2025 Nobel Prize for Chemistry Trio honoured for their work on metal-organic frameworks Read article: Susumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson and Omar Yaghi win the 2025 Nobel Prize for Chemistry
People News John Clarke, Michel Devoret and John Martinis win the 2025 Nobel Prize for Physics Trio honoured for their work on quantum tunnelling in superconducting circuits Read article: John Clarke, Michel Devoret and John Martinis win the 2025 Nobel Prize for Physics
Policy and funding News US scientific societies blast Trump administration’s plan to politicize grants The societies call on the US Congress to safeguard the integrity of the peer-review process Read article: US scientific societies blast Trump administration’s plan to politicize grants
Radiotherapy News Leo Cancer Care launches first upright photon therapy system The Grace radiotherapy system delivers conventional X-ray radiation therapy to patients in the upright position Read article: Leo Cancer Care launches first upright photon therapy system
Astronomy and space News NASA criticized over its management of $3.3bn Dragonfly mission to Titan Cost overruns and delays have hit the drone-like rotorcraft mission Read article: NASA criticized over its management of $3.3bn Dragonfly mission to Titan
Astronomy and space News Cosmic microwave background pioneer George Smoot dies aged 80 Smoot and John Mather discovered tiny temperature fluctuations in the CMB Read article: Cosmic microwave background pioneer George Smoot dies aged 80
Education and outreach News Quarter of UK physics departments face closure, finds IOP report Survey of the heads of UK physics department finds most are expecting to drop courses Read article: Quarter of UK physics departments face closure, finds IOP report
Astronomy and space News NASA launches IMAP mission to provide real-time space weather forecasts IMAP will also map the boundary of the heliosphere, a huge protective bubble in space created by the Sun Read article: NASA launches IMAP mission to provide real-time space weather forecasts