The notion that certain features of the universe, such as the values of the physical constants, may be constrained by the requirement that intelligent observers can arise was first mooted nearly 40 ye...
Read article: Life, the cosmos and everything
The Undergraduate Physics Enquiry checks the health of university physics
A drink of heavy water provides a quick and simple measurement of body water
European particle physics lab miscalculates the cost of its Large Hadron Collider
The link between water absorption and light scattering in airborne particles is surprisingly complex
A new way to control light-emitting particles could spark novel optoelectronic devices
The entanglement of two macroscopic objects could pave the way for 'quantum teleportation'
Read article: Entanglement leaps to larger scales
A powerful ultraviolet laser is a step towards an X-ray laser that would have myriad scientific uses
Read article: Electron laser packs a punch
An optical-fibre interferometer could be a thousand times better than existing devices
Read article: Interference makes super-sensitive ruler
The UK Department of Trade and Industry unveils its latest findings
