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Sat, 20 Mar 2010 16:16:39 +0100 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3326486&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2Fgzf7y7gZLl8%2F41816 Paul Davies calls for the search for extraterrestrials to be relaunched (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3326486 Wed, 03 Mar 2010 16:27:35 +0100 3326486 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3326487&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2FR0_aJG8bG14%2F41808 Brian Clegg argues that personal blogs and sites such as Twitter are a force for good in communicating science (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3326487 Tue, 02 Mar 2010 12:00:50 +0100 3326487 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3326488&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2FJVs989bSc-g%2F41819 Salvatore Esposito examines the life of troubled Italian genius Ettore Majorana (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3326488 Tue, 02 Mar 2010 12:00:40 +0100 3326488 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3326489&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2FpX_H2k3ZBPk%2F41809 The Hollywood actor Alan Alda, who has a deep and passionate interest in science, is part of an innovative US project to help scientists to communicate, as Robert P Crease finds out (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3326489 Tue, 02 Mar 2010 12:00:30 +0100 3326489 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3326490&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2FOu9fKxguXzY%2F41821 Flavio H Fenton is unhappy with the view that all is not well in the world of computer simulation (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3326490 Tue, 02 Mar 2010 12:00:20 +0100 3326490 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3326492&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2FzRZiT1P1XEY%2F41820 CERN special – learn about the Large Hadron Collider, its detectors and the man who made it all happen (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3326492 Tue, 02 Mar 2010 12:00:00 +0100 3326492 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3326491&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2FDuv1PO4chOw%2F41822 Trailblazing – enjoy the best papers from 350 years of the Royal Society (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3326491 Tue, 02 Mar 2010 12:00:00 +0100 3326491 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3235360&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2FBa5IYI58RiM%2F41576 Tools from physics can now be used to model the H1N1 flu pandemic, as Vittoria Colizza and Alessandro Vespignani explain (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3235360 Wed, 03 Feb 2010 16:42:02 +0100 3235360 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3235361&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2F_Ud9H7KgeGk%2F41566 Robert P Crease explains the enduring popularity of non-SI units, including the ox-day, firkin and litre (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3235361 Tue, 02 Feb 2010 12:00:50 +0100 3235361 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3235362&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2F67Tpr8LKyE4%2F41564 Edwin Cartlidge examines the case of a US lawyer who believes that the courts must step in if required to halt experiments like the Large Hadron Collider (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3235362 Tue, 02 Feb 2010 12:00:40 +0100 3235362 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3235363&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2Fo634Vl1-jpI%2F41579 Gordon Fraser takes a guided tour through the science of complexity (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3235363 Tue, 02 Feb 2010 12:00:30 +0100 3235363 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3235364&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2F7MhvBQ3wQY8%2F41581 Aaron Leonard enjoys a fictionalized account of a meteorologist's role in the D-Day landings (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3235364 Tue, 02 Feb 2010 12:00:20 +0100 3235364 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3235365&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2FTcAL0rdNmJA%2F41582 ComplexityBlog.com – all you need to know about complexity science (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3235365 Tue, 02 Feb 2010 12:00:10 +0100 3235365 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3235366&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2FjlOKyZZNQd4%2F41580 Space elevators, the Tunguska mystery and how to understand physics through the everyday (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3235366 Tue, 02 Feb 2010 12:00:00 +0100 3235366 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3145454&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2Fa-s0Hqp8CXs%2F41326 Roland Ennos offers a new look at familiar human behaviour like walking, chewing and fingernail-breaking (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3145454 Wed, 06 Jan 2010 16:05:33 +0100 3145454 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3145456&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2F8wYloGEOabY%2F41328 Thomas Levenson describes Newton's battle with arch-counterfeiter William Chaloner (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3145456 Tue, 05 Jan 2010 12:00:30 +0100 3145456 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3145455&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2F47HIQpLIf80%2F41321 A dozen years after it was found, the priority dispute over who discovered dark energy lingers on, says Robert P Crease (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3145455 Tue, 05 Jan 2010 12:00:30 +0100 3145455 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3145460&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2F6VL6NOsXJPc%2F41315 Nick Thomas talks to the cast and crew of the hugely successful physics TV sitcom The Big Bang Theory (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3145460 Tue, 05 Jan 2010 12:00:00 +0100 3145460 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3145459&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2FcPloGEJyVAY%2F41331 The other Oppenheimer, cooking for astronauts and the "amazing" Grace Hopper (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3145459 Tue, 05 Jan 2010 12:00:00 +0100 3145459 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3145458&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2Fpji3lHYKcpw%2F41330 J Samuel Walker describes the tortuous story of radioactive waste in the US (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3145458 Tue, 05 Jan 2010 12:00:00 +0100 3145458 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3145457&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2FpV9equUV-ks%2F41329 Galaxy Zoo 2 – the latest incarnation of the mass-participation galaxy hunt (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3145457 Tue, 05 Jan 2010 12:00:00 +0100 3145457 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3044093&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2FnOWBAKP5GUg%2F41099 Matthew Jones on the inseparability of the arts and sciences in early 19th-century France (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3044093 Tue, 01 Dec 2009 18:25:58 +0100 3044093 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3044100&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2FJaXoDd1pDX8%2F41097 Peter Knight passes verdict on the first 10 years of Canada's Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3044100 Tue, 01 Dec 2009 14:30:00 +0100 3044100 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3044099&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2FbhmVJb_r1Ts%2F41095 Owen Gingerich recounts Galileo's famous court hearings of 1632 (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3044099 Tue, 01 Dec 2009 14:30:00 +0100 3044099 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3044098&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2FBR4obnZUsLM%2F41093 Chad Orzel explains why a non-zero value for the electron's electric dipole moment could be the harbinger of "new physics" (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3044098 Tue, 01 Dec 2009 14:30:00 +0100 3044098 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3044097&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2FiP19nIgrlqY%2F41088 João Magueijo says that training courses to help new lecturers are pointless and a waste of money (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3044097 Tue, 01 Dec 2009 14:30:00 +0100 3044097 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3044096&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2FWTaXob0e0dg%2F41098 Things you definitely shouldn't try at home (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3044096 Tue, 01 Dec 2009 14:30:00 +0100 3044096 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3044095&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2FiZZucEGF_LQ%2F41096 Paul J Nahin probes the enduring mystery of time (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3044095 Tue, 01 Dec 2009 14:30:00 +0100 3044095 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3044094&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2FYa9a4GWYrw0%2F41101 A round-up of the best books to put on your Christmas shopping list – or for someone else to buy for you (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3044094 Tue, 01 Dec 2009 14:30:00 +0100 3044094 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2950390&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2FoimaJR0_iPU%2F40812 Robert P Crease asks how sound are the arguments that the next generation of synchrotron sources are an essential tool for meeting the energy challenge? (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2950390 Mon, 02 Nov 2009 16:09:16 +0100 2950390 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2950395&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2Fw1xvByCFqzU%2F40829 Rick Trebino relives the time he tried – and failed – to have a comment published in a scientific journal (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2950395 Mon, 02 Nov 2009 12:00:00 +0100 2950395 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2950394&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2FYFRfa9Bq5J0%2F40820 Short films to get you ready for the switch-on of the Large Hadron Collider (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2950394 Mon, 02 Nov 2009 12:00:00 +0100 2950394 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2950393&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2FKXPBuE9YqBU%2F40819 Graham Farmelo examines the letters of nuclear theorist Rudolf Peierls (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2950393 Mon, 02 Nov 2009 12:00:00 +0100 2950393 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2950392&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2FmtlNMdeAZCQ%2F40811 The big debate: David Clements and Ian Crawford spar over whether human spaceflight is worth the effort (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2950392 Mon, 02 Nov 2009 12:00:00 +0100 2950392 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2950391&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2FFh0fPJ1RD30%2F40817 Michael R Meyer describes how studies of extrasolar planets are helping us to understand how planetary systems form and evolve (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2950391 Mon, 02 Nov 2009 12:00:00 +0100 2950391 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2851071&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2FJWfeA9NzLcM%2F40528 Gavin Schmidt explains how climate models are becoming an essential tool for politicians and policymakers (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2851071 Thu, 01 Oct 2009 18:20:53 +0100 2851071 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2851075&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2F4aV1k72i7iI%2F40527 "Sustainability" is the hottest topic in energy research today, but what does it actually mean? George Crabtree and John Sarrao describe what makes a technology sustainable, and outline the materials-science challenges standing between us and clean, long-lasting energy (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2851075 Thu, 01 Oct 2009 11:00:00 +0100 2851075 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2851074&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2FmHykCMPuYHw%2F40525 In order to limit global warming by reducing carbon emissions, Lord Browne argues that the biggest barriers to a low-carbon economy in the UK are not scientific or technological but political (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2851074 Thu, 01 Oct 2009 11:00:00 +0100 2851074 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2851073&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2FWQiAId9Z3LU%2F40526 Joseph Romm urges scientists to do much more to warn the public of the dangers of climate change (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2851073 Thu, 01 Oct 2009 11:00:00 +0100 2851073 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2851072&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2FyhA5fdJuhsU%2F40531 Niall MacKay and Roger Edgar assess what the UK government's new climate adviser has to say on energy (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2851072 Thu, 01 Oct 2009 11:00:00 +0100 2851072 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2851076&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2Fhz7wZiq65EA%2F40546 Try the game that lets you stave off climate change (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2851076 Thu, 01 Oct 2009 10:00:00 +0100 2851076 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2761410&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2FIrhRp0wbyBM%2F40214 David Griffiths says that the role of a physics teacher should be to illuminate the subject's intrinsic interest, beauty and power – and warns that attempts to make it more marketable using gimmicks, false advertising or dilution are bound to be counterproductive (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2761410 Thu, 03 Sep 2009 17:44:49 +0100 2761410 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2757170&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2F-9JSIW_2Ck8%2F40223 New results in quantum cryptography show that the original protocol based on Bell's inequality is so powerful that it extends beyond the quantum realm. Artur Ekert traces it all back to Einstein's insights about physical reality (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2757170 Wed, 02 Sep 2009 17:45:38 +0100 2757170 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2761416&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2FD3kWwummEwI%2F40233 The chief executive of Tata Consultancy Services (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2761416 Wed, 02 Sep 2009 07:00:00 +0100 2761416 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2761415&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2F9Vq-zc0827g%2F40232 Long-term career satisfaction for academics is closely linked to the type of institution where they work, as Joseph C Hermanowicz discovered when he set out to follow physicists through their careers (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2761415 Wed, 02 Sep 2009 07:00:00 +0100 2761415 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2761414&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2FzDsb6quna78%2F40226 Video clips of top physics symbols (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2761414 Wed, 02 Sep 2009 07:00:00 +0100 2761414 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2761413&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2FH_HWuP4Eg_8%2F40215 Robert P Crease discusses the origin of some units of measurement, and asks for your favourites (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2761413 Wed, 02 Sep 2009 07:00:00 +0100 2761413 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2761412&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2F7VAkxT8mfP0%2F40213 Techniques to manipulate the Earth's climate are now rightly entering mainstream debate (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2761412 Wed, 02 Sep 2009 07:00:00 +0100 2761412 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2761411&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2F28zskp354IQ%2F40225 Emilio Segrè looks at the relationship between Pauli and Jung (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2761411 Wed, 02 Sep 2009 07:00:00 +0100 2761411 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2757172&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2F03dkIGddnwg%2F40224 An unusual alliance between physicists who study ultrahot plasmas and ultracold atoms is yielding intriguing results – and may even lead to an experimental test for string theory, as Barbara Jacak reveals (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2757172 Tue, 01 Sep 2009 15:00:00 +0100 2757172 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2757173&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2FK-V_JMarWa4%2F40222 Geoengineering has so far been something of a taboo topic for climate scientists. Peter Cox and Hazel Jeffery explain why it is now time to take it seriously (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2757173 Tue, 01 Sep 2009 14:30:00 +0100 2757173 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2660445&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2FYSB1RNdVEBg%2F39950 A new European directive designed to prevent workers from being exposed to high magnetic fields could potentially have a severe impact on research into magnetic resonance imaging, warns Denis Le Bihan (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2660445 Sat, 01 Aug 2009 12:05:39 +0100 2660445 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2660456&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2FqxbK07c-8g0%2F39979 Chris Walker looks at some of the uses of a novel amorphous diamond material (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2660456 Fri, 31 Jul 2009 11:00:00 +0100 2660456 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2660455&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2FJkpFSUWhw1o%2F39978 Robin Hathaway explains how a user group provides a forum for sharing experiences and discovering new ways to exploit the powerful diagnostic features of residual gas analysers across a wide range of applications (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2660455 Fri, 31 Jul 2009 11:00:00 +0100 2660455 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2660454&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2F-bV8BNfSvlY%2F39977 Stan Grisnik describes how NASA’s huge craft-testing facility can recreate the vacuum conditions of space. (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2660454 Fri, 31 Jul 2009 11:00:00 +0100 2660454 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2660453&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2FLKolLcvCFk8%2F39968 Retired US Navy Vice Admiral Conrad C Lautenbacher Jr served as the administrator of the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) from 2001 to 2008 (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2660453 Fri, 31 Jul 2009 11:00:00 +0100 2660453 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2660452&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2FEgPqzG7cTwM%2F39967 Media fellowships can help physicists improve the way that they communicate their results to the outside world, and also offer valuable insights into how the other half live, as Helen Czerski describes (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2660452 Fri, 31 Jul 2009 11:00:00 +0100 2660452 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2660451&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2FMmMKQmGdSBs%2F39963 Bite-size videos about science (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2660451 Fri, 31 Jul 2009 11:00:00 +0100 2660451 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2660450&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2FDfPA8qKoVsI%2F39962 Robert Roser examines the history of Fermilab (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2660450 Fri, 31 Jul 2009 11:00:00 +0100 2660450 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2660449&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2FR61h0g3o9ao%2F39961 The Pakistani theorist Abdus Salam was the first Muslim scientist to win a Nobel prize. So why, wonders Gordon Fraser, have Salam’s achievements gone largely ignored by his homeland, whereas India has treated its great mathematical genius Srinivasa Ramanujan so differently? (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2660449 Fri, 31 Jul 2009 11:00:00 +0100 2660449 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2660448&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2FXUiCkB29TzY%2F39960 The remarkable properties of graphene — a one-atom-thick sheet of carbon that was first isolated in 2004 — have produced a wave of discoveries in fundamental physics. But its new chemical cousin, graphane, may prove more amazing still, as Kostya Novoselov explains. (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2660448 Fri, 31 Jul 2009 11:00:00 +0100 2660448 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2660447&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2FykZmK3wAiRk%2F39959 Scientists are beginning to understand the extent to which the evolution of our planet has been shaped by collisions, bombardments and catastrophes. John Baez tells the violent history of a pale-blue dot (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2660447 Fri, 31 Jul 2009 11:00:00 +0100 2660447 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2660446&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2FLSODfTu0BIg%2F39951 Robert P Crease uncovers the secret of the conflict between science and religion in responses to a Physics World survey (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2660446 Fri, 31 Jul 2009 11:00:00 +0100 2660446 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2569635&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2Fh0cBaxtqiOg%2F39657 Darwin was no physicist, but his approach to science will be familiar to us (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2569635 Sun, 05 Jul 2009 12:05:27 +0100 2569635 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2569645&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2FH6u8CzmOqV4%2F39686 Life at the top of a semiconductor company (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2569645 Wed, 01 Jul 2009 10:00:00 +0100 2569645 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2569644&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2Ft1wg5oVqkuc%2F39684 Some instruments in teaching laboratories may look old-fashioned, but those wooden boxes can hold surprisingly advanced equipment. George Herold describes his career designing experiments for undergraduate labs (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2569644 Wed, 01 Jul 2009 10:00:00 +0100 2569644 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2569643&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2F62TuYXAT3DY%2F39679 How protein folding can be fun (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2569643 Wed, 01 Jul 2009 10:00:00 +0100 2569643 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2569642&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2FYdShwNhYGeM%2F39674 Andrew Steane reviews Stuart Kauffman's Reinventing the Sacred (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2569642 Wed, 01 Jul 2009 10:00:00 +0100 2569642 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2569641&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2FCuIbV1myY0Y%2F39672 Born 200 years ago, Charles Darwin is rightly celebrated for his work explaining the origin of species. But in setting a new standard for what an explanation of nature should be like, he also had a huge impact on physics and cosmology, as Leonard Susskind explains (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2569641 Wed, 01 Jul 2009 10:00:00 +0100 2569641 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2569640&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2FOacLYY8Sdxo%2F39671 Sam Wang describes some of the physics of our most complex organ (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2569640 Wed, 01 Jul 2009 10:00:00 +0100 2569640 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2569639&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2F_7CbLY6XCP4%2F39670 Startling new discoveries show that there is more to the cell than just genetics and biochemistry, explains Jochen Guck (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2569639 Wed, 01 Jul 2009 10:00:00 +0100 2569639 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2569638&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2FmX0gWk8wMAs%2F39669 The idea that quantum mechanics can explain many fundamental aspects of life is resurging, as Paul Davies reveals (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2569638 Wed, 01 Jul 2009 10:00:00 +0100 2569638 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2569637&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2FyQJTupW92Tg%2F39660 Robert P Crease talks to a former string theorist who found what he wanted in science when he applied the tools of physics to fundamental questions in biology (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2569637 Wed, 01 Jul 2009 10:00:00 +0100 2569637 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2569636&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2FXyrMnpIA-dQ%2F39659 Alexei Kornyshev thinks that physicists and biologists are now working more closely together than ever before, but that barriers to closer collaboration still exist (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2569636 Wed, 01 Jul 2009 10:00:00 +0100 2569636 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2456770&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2FtqULs6ZlQL8%2F39305 Robotics competitions supply a vital missing link in science and engineering education, says Robert P Crease (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2456770 Sat, 06 Jun 2009 01:31:33 +0100 2456770 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2456777&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2FN0vD2NH55FA%2F39316 The essayist and English professor with his roots in physics (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2456777 Tue, 02 Jun 2009 11:00:00 +0100 2456777 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2456776&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2F9qNqzeT7vCY%2F39315 The job market for new graduates and career-changers in 2009 is not great, but there are signs that physicists may be better equipped than most, as Margaret Harris explains (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2456776 Tue, 02 Jun 2009 11:00:00 +0100 2456776 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2456775&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2FRiamXzYya-Q%2F39311 (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2456775 Tue, 02 Jun 2009 11:00:00 +0100 2456775 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2456774&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2FHUB0ws98bnM%2F39310 (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2456774 Tue, 02 Jun 2009 11:00:00 +0100 2456774 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2456773&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2F2hBGe_PxL7Y%2F39308 A solution to one of the most famous problems in theoretical physics, formulated almost 50 years ago, may at last be within reach. But as Jorge Quintanilla and Chris Hooley explain, it relies not on theory, but on experiments with ultracold atoms trapped by beams of light (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2456773 Tue, 02 Jun 2009 11:00:00 +0100 2456773 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2456772&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2F4SyusyF_DRQ%2F39307 As microchips inexorably decrease in size and enter the quantum regime, can single molecules ever replace silicon-based components? Douglas Natelson looks at the quantum limit of electronics (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2456772 Tue, 02 Jun 2009 11:00:00 +0100 2456772 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2456771&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2FV4HlNpwCL1s%2F39306 Many cosmological theories not only see our universe as one of many but also claim that time does not exist. Lee Smolin argues against the timeless multiverse (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2456771 Tue, 02 Jun 2009 11:00:00 +0100 2456771 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2387491&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2F258CWF4QVVs%2F38894 Robert P Crease asks why the idea of the “two cultures”, coined by C P Snow 50 years ago, still feels so current — despite the book that promoted the idea being both dated and flawed (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2387491 Mon, 04 May 2009 20:41:49 +0100 2387491 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2387498&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2F-qs2YoBSUzQ%2F38913 From physics to professional basketball (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2387498 Fri, 01 May 2009 11:00:00 +0100 2387498 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2387497&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2FzZR2afMnHXQ%2F38912 Western universities have long welcomed visiting students and academics from the Far East. Now China’s ascendance offers career opportunities for researchers like Ian Broadwell who want to make the reverse journey (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2387497 Fri, 01 May 2009 11:00:00 +0100 2387497 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2387496&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2Fw7FpnbJLQx4%2F38907 (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2387496 Fri, 01 May 2009 11:00:00 +0100 2387496 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2387495&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2FMe1aXYQM2LI%2F38906 (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2387495 Fri, 01 May 2009 11:00:00 +0100 2387495 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2387494&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2FqXS8-LQn9Ds%2F38905 At the root of quantum theory we find only two basic ingredients — complex numbers and probabilities. Both, amazingly, were discovered by the same man. Artur Ekert tells the story of one of the finest minds of the Renaissance, the colourful and unpredictable Girolamo Cardano (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2387494 Fri, 01 May 2009 11:00:00 +0100 2387494 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2387493&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2FXKIjjCG42lc%2F38904 Online networking tools are pervasive, but why have scientists been so slow to adopt many of them? Michael Nielsen explains how we can build a better culture of online collaboration (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2387493 Fri, 01 May 2009 11:00:00 +0100 2387493 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2387492&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2FzMDzMzo_vHw%2F38903 Seven years after rumours of massive fraud began to surface, the repercussions of Jan Hendrik Schön’s lies still reverberate. In her new book Plastic Fantastic, abridged and edited here, Eugenie Samuel Reich chronicles how his fraud shook the scientific world (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2387492 Fri, 01 May 2009 11:00:00 +0100 2387492 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2328933&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2Fi6bPY-GOb5U%2F38460 Writing about physics for the public involves more than just translating complex scientific ideas into simple language, says Robert P Crease (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2328933 Thu, 16 Apr 2009 16:11:27 +0100 2328933 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2328940&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2FFtlwZBWFxQI%2F38479 From physics to acclaimed jazz musician (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2328940 Wed, 01 Apr 2009 11:00:00 +0100 2328940 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2328939&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2FHog94ERmCew%2F38475 A career in severe-weather research offers flexibility and plenty of opportunities to experience the fascinating physics of the rotating fluid called the atmosphere. Josh Wurman describes the science of storm-chasing and why hurricanes are scarier than tornadoes (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2328939 Wed, 01 Apr 2009 11:00:00 +0100 2328939 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2328938&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2Fz09w2IJKUbk%2F38473 How to electrocute a hot dog...and more (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2328938 Wed, 01 Apr 2009 11:00:00 +0100 2328938 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2328937&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2FFkFwnX2dF4o%2F38471 John Enderby describes the life of the "strangest man": Paul Dirac (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2328937 Wed, 01 Apr 2009 11:00:00 +0100 2328937 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2328936&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2FvOiHSMXGEuQ%2F38470 The pressures inside planets can be high enough to collapse diamonds and turn noble gases into metals. Raymond Jeanloz describes how we can study such extreme conditions without leaving the laboratory, and what the results might tell us about life elsewhere in the universe (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2328936 Wed, 01 Apr 2009 11:00:00 +0100 2328936 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2328935&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2FWljb3JGG0ag%2F38469 Jean-Philippe Bouchaud explains how physicists are bringing new ideas and methodologies to the science of economics (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2328935 Wed, 01 Apr 2009 11:00:00 +0100 2328935 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2328934&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2FyRpwpghADHM%2F38468 The publish-or-perish ethic too often favours a narrow and conservative approach to scientific innovation. Mark Buchanan asks whether we are pushing revolutionary ideas to the margins (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2328934 Wed, 01 Apr 2009 11:00:00 +0100 2328934 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2241322&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2F49ChF-vp7YQ%2F37967 Delayed LHC leaves some students without data for theses (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2241322 Sat, 07 Mar 2009 09:01:14 +0100 2241322 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2233672&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2FFMW0zG86arI%2F37979 With the International Year of Astronomy now in full swing, leading figures from the world of astronomy reveal what they think are the biggest challenges for the subject (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2233672 Thu, 05 Mar 2009 05:44:37 +0100 2233672 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2233681&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2FcLQLba4zUfE%2F37998 The Nottingham University graduate who won a silver medal in canoeing at the Beijing Olympics (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2233681 Mon, 02 Mar 2009 12:00:00 +0100 2233681 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2233680&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2F3KB1X5nPywo%2F37997 The quest for clear, dark skies has led astronomers to build telescopes far away from the lights and smog of modern civilization, but what is it like to live and work in such places? Elena Mason describes her career at one of the world’s most remote observatories (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2233680 Mon, 02 Mar 2009 12:00:00 +0100 2233680 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2233679&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2FR3NU29wiM5Y%2F37986 The official blog of IYA2009 (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2233679 Mon, 02 Mar 2009 12:00:00 +0100 2233679 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2233678&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2F8iE0DKB1SYc%2F37985 Agustin Chicarro surveys a new account of Saturn's largest moon (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2233678 Mon, 02 Mar 2009 12:00:00 +0100 2233678 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2233677&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2FufVYapIwB4A%2F37984 Maurice A Finocchiaro discusses the lessons and the cultural repercussions of Galileo’s telescopic discoveries (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2233677 Mon, 02 Mar 2009 12:00:00 +0100 2233677 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2233676&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2FuSPknoKrzyw%2F37983 Astronomers are planning a new generation of extra-large telescopes that will provide fascinating insights into the universe. But as Robert P Crease finds out, choosing where to locate these and other big facilities can require close interaction with the local communities involved (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2233676 Mon, 02 Mar 2009 12:00:00 +0100 2233676 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2233675&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2FeDihgWj5w7E%2F37982 The Moon has been neglected by space scientists and astronomers alike since the Apollo days, but now we want to go back. Paul D Spudis explains what motivates the new vision of lunar exploration (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2233675 Mon, 02 Mar 2009 12:00:00 +0100 2233675 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2233674&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2FmO9e2yu8BXc%2F37981 Mark Williamson describes how space technology has allowed planetary astronomy to develop from a science of entirely remote observation to one of immersive experimentation (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2233674 Mon, 02 Mar 2009 12:00:00 +0100 2233674 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2233673&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2FrJVjM6flMko%2F37980 The abundance of Earth-like planets will be determined in the next five years, with profound implications for the prevalence of life in the universe. Alan Boss describes the coming revolution in extrasolar planetology (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2233673 Mon, 02 Mar 2009 12:00:00 +0100 2233673 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2211211&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2FMuMmjHNpigk%2F37515 From boss of the CERN particle-physics lab to head of the UK’s fusion programme, Chris Llewellyn Smith has held some of the top jobs in physics. He talks to Michael Banks about his new roles in the ITER fusion project and a plan to help science in the Middle East (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2211211 Wed, 25 Feb 2009 03:41:10 +0100 2211211 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2156803&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.feedburner.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2F529652528%2F37543 From laser physics to solar power: the founder and chief executive of Suntech Power (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2156803 Mon, 02 Feb 2009 12:00:00 +0100 2156803 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2156802&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.feedburner.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2F529652527%2F37542 Working at the interface of science and art, conservation research extends our knowledge of artworks and helps keep fragile items safe for future generations. Christina Young explains how physics can help to preserve our cultural heritage (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2156802 Mon, 02 Feb 2009 12:00:00 +0100 2156802 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2156801&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.feedburner.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2F529652526%2F37536 Explore the physics of fusion through interactive games on a simulated tokamak (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2156801 Mon, 02 Feb 2009 12:00:00 +0100 2156801 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2156800&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.feedburner.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2F529652525%2F37535 Is the universe multiply connected? wonders Andrew Jaffe (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2156800 Mon, 02 Feb 2009 12:00:00 +0100 2156800 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2156799&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.feedburner.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2F529652524%2F37534 From Leonardo da Vinci to Jackson Pollock, physics is shining new light on old art. Calla Cofield reports on the fertile intersection between the two cultures (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2156799 Mon, 02 Feb 2009 12:00:00 +0100 2156799 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2156798&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.feedburner.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2F529652523%2F37533 Quantum computation was a highly speculative enterprise facing serious technological obstacles until a shy young physicist came along. Dave Bacon tells the story of Alexei Kitaev’s big idea (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2156798 Mon, 02 Feb 2009 12:00:00 +0100 2156798 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2156797&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.feedburner.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2F529652522%2F37532 In the near future, wireless electricity could replace the ubiquitous power cable. Aristeidis Karalis looks at a revolutionary new way of transmitting power without wires (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2156797 Mon, 02 Feb 2009 12:00:00 +0100 2156797 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2156796&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.feedburner.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2F529652521%2F37522 To practising physicists, the great equations of physics might seem obvious, logical and trivial. But to their discoverers, Robert P Crease argues, that was far from true (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2156796 Mon, 02 Feb 2009 12:00:00 +0100 2156796 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2156795&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.feedburner.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2F529652520%2F37521 As US President Barack Obama takes office, his leadership will be needed to reduce the dangers of the world’s nuclear weapons and to stop nuclear materials from falling into rogue hands, argues Sidney Drell (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2156795 Mon, 02 Feb 2009 12:00:00 +0100 2156795 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2081212&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.feedburner.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2F503316490%2F37157 The International Year of Astronomy marks the 400th anniversary of the first use of an astronomical telescope by Galileo Galilei. As the 2009 celebrations kick off, Edwin Cartlidge explains how one of Galileo’s telescopes is being rebuilt by researchers in Italy, while Michael Banks looks at some of the events taking place this year (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2081212 Tue, 06 Jan 2009 08:48:00 +0100 2081212 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2081222&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.feedburner.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2F503316501%2F37179 How a physics degree at Oxford led to a career in opera (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2081222 Mon, 05 Jan 2009 12:00:00 +0100 2081222 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2081221&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.feedburner.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2F503316500%2F37178 A new industry-wide graduate scheme aims to get the next generation of nuclear scientists thinking about community and environmental issues from the outset. Susie Hay and Michael Kelk describe the “nucleargraduates” programme (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2081221 Mon, 05 Jan 2009 12:00:00 +0100 2081221 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2081220&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.feedburner.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2F503316499%2F37173 A periodic table with links to videos on all 118 chemical elements (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2081220 Mon, 05 Jan 2009 12:00:00 +0100 2081220 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2081219&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.feedburner.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2F503316498%2F37172 Oppenheimer takes centre stage, reports Robert P Crease (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2081219 Mon, 05 Jan 2009 12:00:00 +0100 2081219 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2081218&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.feedburner.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2F503316497%2F37171 For decades physicists have sought ways to harness and control the most pervasive force in nature. Sidney Perkowitz recounts the quest for antigravity (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2081218 Mon, 05 Jan 2009 12:00:00 +0100 2081218 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2081217&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.feedburner.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2F503316496%2F37170 Artificial and natural shock waves can cause incredible damage and havoc, so a better understanding of the physics could save lives — or even the entire planet. Neil Bourne describes the common thread connecting antiterrorism measures, desk toys and the extinction of the dinosaurs (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2081217 Mon, 05 Jan 2009 12:00:00 +0100 2081217 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2081216&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.feedburner.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2F503316495%2F37169 The ability to predict earthquakes could save thousands of lives every year. But for most scientists, knowing in advance when and where such events will happen is little more than a pipe dream. Jon Cartwright tells the story of one physicist who believes that such warnings could soon be possible. (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2081216 Mon, 05 Jan 2009 12:00:00 +0100 2081216 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2081215&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.feedburner.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2F503316494%2F37161 Tim Rowett is an avid collector of science-related toys. Robert P Crease and son drop in to play with them (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2081215 Mon, 05 Jan 2009 12:00:00 +0100 2081215 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2081214&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.feedburner.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2F503316493%2F37159 Letters becomes Feedback and now includes comments made to our online stories (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2081214 Mon, 05 Jan 2009 12:00:00 +0100 2081214 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2081213&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.feedburner.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2F503316492%2F37158 The economy may be in a nosedive but there is plenty to look forward to in science this year (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2081213 Mon, 05 Jan 2009 12:00:00 +0100 2081213 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2056248&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.feedburner.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2F492069949%2F36885 (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2056248 Mon, 22 Dec 2008 09:36:24 +0100 2056248 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2006243&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.feedburner.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2F471236673%2F36855 Do some constants need fixing? Robert P Crease relays your suggestions, though he finds that concerns over SI units arouse still more passion (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2006243 Wed, 03 Dec 2008 06:04:38 +0100 2006243 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2006250&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.feedburner.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2F471236680%2F36884 The managing partner of Circle private-healthcare partnership (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2006250 Mon, 01 Dec 2008 12:00:00 +0100 2006250 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2006249&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.feedburner.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2F471236679%2F36878 A career in space technology offers great scope for creativity and the chance to build something new. It can even make you relatively popular at parties, as Kevin Middleton describes (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2006249 Mon, 01 Dec 2008 12:00:00 +0100 2006249 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2006248&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.feedburner.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2F471236678%2F36865 Rob Goldston offers his advice for Barack Obama (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2006248 Mon, 01 Dec 2008 12:00:00 +0100 2006248 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2006247&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.feedburner.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2F471236677%2F36864 The discovery that many complex systems are actually well structured networks has not only changed the landscape of physics, but also how we visualize patterns in science, explains César A Hidalgo (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2006247 Mon, 01 Dec 2008 12:00:00 +0100 2006247 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2006246&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.feedburner.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2F471236676%2F36863 The recently completed Sloan Digital Sky Survey produced digital images of galaxies, quasars and other distant cosmic objects covering one-fifth of the entire sky. Mark SubbaRao and Miguel Aragon-Calvo explain how astronomers are using these data to create accurate maps of the universe (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2006246 Mon, 01 Dec 2008 12:00:00 +0100 2006246 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2006245&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.feedburner.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2F471236675%2F36862 Barry Sanders explains how state-of-the-art animations are taking over the role of classic quantum-mechanical Gedanken experiments to help visualize the complexities and challenges of the new quantum technologies (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2006245 Mon, 01 Dec 2008 12:00:00 +0100 2006245 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2006244&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.feedburner.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2F471236674%2F36861 As physics enters the age of the petabyte, pioneering methods of visualization are fast changing the way we understand and disseminate science. Opening this special issue, Physics World presents a gallery of stunning images from New Journal of Physics (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2006244 Mon, 01 Dec 2008 12:00:00 +0100 2006244 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1926640&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.feedburner.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2F437972405%2F36444 The decree limiting the Nobel Prize for Physics to three people should be abandoned (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1926640 Sat, 01 Nov 2008 05:50:25 +0100 1926640 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1926649&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.feedburner.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2F437972415%2F36465 From physics to Arctic photography (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1926649 Fri, 31 Oct 2008 12:00:00 +0100 1926649 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1926648&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.feedburner.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2F437972414%2F36463 As they enter their final year of undergraduate study, six students from around the globe share with Physics World their perspectives on physics, their courses and the future (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1926648 Fri, 31 Oct 2008 12:00:00 +0100 1926648 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1926647&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.feedburner.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2F437972413%2F36458 Steve Sekula on running but going nowhere (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1926647 Fri, 31 Oct 2008 12:00:00 +0100 1926647 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1926646&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.feedburner.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2F437972412%2F36457 John Taylor looks at the top laws in science (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1926646 Fri, 31 Oct 2008 12:00:00 +0100 1926646 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1926645&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.feedburner.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2F437972411%2F36456 Seth Lloyd looks at the possibility of solving the conundrum of quantum gravity with the tools of information and computation (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1926645 Fri, 31 Oct 2008 12:00:00 +0100 1926645 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1926644&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.feedburner.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2F437972410%2F36455 CERN engineer Sergio Cittolin depicts the Large Hadron Collider as Leonardo da Vinci might have seen it (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1926644 Fri, 31 Oct 2008 12:00:00 +0100 1926644 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1926643&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.feedburner.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2F437972408%2F36454 Plans for dealing with the torrent of data from the Large Hadron Collider’s detectors have made the CERN particle-physics lab, yet again, a pioneer in computing as well as physics. Andreas Hirstius describes the challenges of processing and storing data in the age of petabyte science (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1926643 Fri, 31 Oct 2008 12:00:00 +0100 1926643 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1926642&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.feedburner.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2F437972407%2F36446 In his 100th column for Physics World, Robert P Crease examines the Large Hadron Collider – the biggest physics experiment of all time – and wonders whether we can call it “beautiful” (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1926642 Fri, 31 Oct 2008 12:00:00 +0100 1926642 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1926641&cid=s_35842_75_f&fid=35842&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.feedburner.com%2F%7Er%2FPhysicsWorldPrintEdition%2F%7E3%2F437972406%2F36445 As US President George W Bush’s eight-year term in office comes to an end, his official science advisor John H Marburger argues that science in the US is flourishing following a decade of increased federal spending (Source: PhysicsWorld Articles) PhysicsWorld Articles journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1926641 Fri, 31 Oct 2008 12:00:00 +0100 1926641