Read article 'Anton Oed 1933–2018'
Anton Oed 1933–2018
Anton Oed was a passionate inventor whose introduction of micro-strip gas chambers at the Institut Laue-Langevin in 1988 was a decisive breakthrough in the field of radiation detectors.
Read article 'Anton Oed 1933–2018'
Read article 'Black-hole snap scoops 2020 Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics'
Black-hole snap scoops 2020 Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics
The $3 million prize will be shared equally between 347 researchers who were co-authors of the six papers published by the EHT collaboration on 10 April.
Read article 'ICTP announces next director'
ICTP announces next director
Atish Dabholkar succeeds Fernando Quevedo.
Read article 'Guido Altarelli Award 2019'
Guido Altarelli Award 2019
Jonathan Gaunt was recognised for contributions to parton scattering, and Josh Bendavid for his contributions to Higgs physics and parton density functions.
Read article '2019 Dirac Medal and Prize'
2019 Dirac Medal and Prize
Viatcheslav Mukhanov, Alexei Starobinsky and Rashid Sunyaev share the prize for work on the physics of the cosmic microwave background.
Read article 'Julius Wess Award 2018'
Julius Wess Award 2018
Sally Dawson of Brookhaven National Laboratory has been recognised for her outstanding contributions to the theoretical description of processes at hadron colliders.
Read article 'Building Balkan bridges in theory'
Building Balkan bridges in theory
Broader European support is vital to preserve and build capacity in fundamental physics in the region of former Yugoslavia and the Balkans, argues Goran Djordjevic.
Read article 'From SUSY to the boardroom'
From SUSY to the boardroom
Beginning as a student discussion in the CERN cafeteria five years ago, ProtonMail has become the leading provider of secure e-mail and a challenger of online business models.
Read article 'Supergravity pioneers share $3m Breakthrough Prize'
Supergravity pioneers share $3m Breakthrough Prize
Marriage of supersymmetry and general relativity continues to impact theoretical physics.
Read article 'My contemporary and my friend'
My contemporary and my friend
André Martin witnessed some of the key moments in Gell-Mann’s scientific life, and became a close friend along the way.
