Nuclear power Research update Nuclear waste should be buried The UK should bury its radioactive waste in a deep repository, says committee
Particles and interactions Research update US told to invest in particle physics Expert panel fears America is losing its leadership in particle physics
Particles and interactions Research update No WIMPS — only superWIMPS CERN's new collider may never detect the most likely candidate for dark matter
Mathematical physics Research update Google unearths physics gems Physicists use Google to discover top papers that conventional citation indices have overlooked
Stars and solar physics Research update Metals protect Milky Way from gamma-ray bursts The chances of being destroyed by a gamma-ray burst from our galaxy look thankfully slim
Gravity Research update General relativity reveals its secrets Astrophysicists simulate what happens when two black holes merge Read article: General relativity reveals its secrets
Ultracold matter Research update Putting equilibrium on hold One-dimensional Bose gas never settles down Read article: Putting equilibrium on hold
Particles and interactions Research update Fermilab probes matter-antimatter transitions CDF researchers make best ever measurement of matter-antimatter transition rate in B mesons
Mathematical physics Research update Physics goes to the movies Scientists show that the popularity of a film depends on word-of-mouth recommendations Read article: Physics goes to the movies
Surfaces and interfaces Research update Water drops bounce into action Physicists observe unusual jets created when drops of water hit a surface Read article: Water drops bounce into action