Beer paper wins Ig Nobel physics prize
A German physicist has received the 2002 Ig Nobel prize in physics
Quantum key travels record distance
Scientists have set a new record for free-space quantum cryptography
Pugwash urges end to weapons
Britain must decide now not to build successor to Trident, say scientists
Invisible circuits in a flash
A new transparent conductor could revolutionize optoelectronics
Read article: Charmed particles at the double
Charmed particles at the double
Doubly charmed baryons have puzzled particle physicists
Atom lithography sees the light
A new technique for making integrated circuits draws on the principles of magnetic resonance imaging
Water powers novel chips
A new kind of integrated circuit runs on water instead of electricity
Poles hint at past climate on Mars
New evidence is set to reveal the history of our nearest neighbour
Bell Labs physicist fired for misconduct
Jan Hendrik Schön has been charged with 16 counts of scientific misconduct
Laser pioneer loses court battle
The inventor of the blue LED and laser cannot reclaim his patent rights
