Read article: Buckyball pioneer Harold Kroto dies at 76
Buckyball pioneer Harold Kroto dies at 76
Nobel-prize-winning chemist created ball-shaped molecules to better understand interstellar clouds
Read article: Buckyball pioneer Harold Kroto dies at 76
Read article: Consortium sets out to build European laser plasma accelerator
Consortium sets out to build European laser plasma accelerator
EuPRAXIA aims to put compact electron accelerator on scientific facility road map
Read article: Laureates call for cut to highly enriched uranium
Laureates call for cut to highly enriched uranium
35 Nobel laureates say nuclear reactors should use low-enriched uranium
Read article: ‘Quantum manifesto’ for Europe calls for €1bn in funding
‘Quantum manifesto’ for Europe calls for €1bn in funding
Programme could unlock the potential of quantum technologies, say physicists
Read article: Mission to Mars launches in search of signs of life
Mission to Mars launches in search of signs of life
The Trace Gas Orbiter will study the red planet's atmosphere and test landing technologies
Read article: World’s deepest lab targets neutrinos
World’s deepest lab targets neutrinos
Experiment at China Jinping Underground Laboratory would measure solar and geoneutrinos
Read article: Indian gravitational-wave observatory wins governmental approval
Indian gravitational-wave observatory wins governmental approval
LIGO-India will join global network of observatories, including those in the US, Germany, Italy and Japan
Read article: Japanese X-ray observatory launches
Japanese X-ray observatory launches
ASTRO-H will study galaxy clusters, active galactic nuclei and supernova remnants
Read article: NASA’s WFIRST mission set for go-ahead
NASA’s WFIRST mission set for go-ahead
Space agency expected to make the probe an official project next month
Read article: Fabiola Gianotti takes charge at CERN as lab weighs up designs for future colliders
Fabiola Gianotti takes charge at CERN as lab weighs up designs for future colliders
New directorate will oversee the Large Hadron Collider's high-energy run and prepare for a major upgrade to the collider
