Read article: US graduate entry exams not a predictor of PhD success, says study
Graduate Record Examination also found to discriminate against under-represented groups
Read article: Gran Sasso lab to shut down controversial experiments
Physicists fear that groups may now avoid building new experiments at the Italian lab
Read article: Europe unveils successor to the Large Hadron Collider
Blueprint calls for the construction of a huge 100 km circular collider that would smash together electrons with positrons to study the Higgs boson in unprecedented detail
Read article: Government shutdown begins to bite US science
More than 300 researchers forced to shelve plans to attend this week's American Astronomical Society meeting in Seattle
Read article: Take off for partial gravity rehabilitation project
European Space Agency-funded project to investigate the influence of partial gravity on lower limb biomechanics
Read article: GE Healthcare and VUMC partner to advance cancer immunotherapies
Partnership will use AI to predict how individual patients will respond to cancer immunotherapies
Read article: Call made for US to develop its own compact fusion plant
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine report also urges the US to remain in the international ITER fusion project
Read article: China’s Chang’e-4 spacecraft makes historic landing on far side of the Moon
Mission is first to explore dramatic lunar landscape not visible from Earth
Read article: Quantum optics pioneer Roy Glauber dies at 93
Nobel laureate worked on the Manhattan Project as a teenager
Read article: Beyond Weird by Philip Ball wins Physics World Book of the Year 2018
The winner of the 2018 Physics World Book of the Year is a profound take on the true meaning of quantum mechanics, and the limits of our knowledge itself
