Read article 'The eventful story of charmonium singlet states'
The search for spin zero, odd parity states of charmonium has in the past led to strange and contrary results, but the picture is now becoming clearer.
Read article 'Induction acceleration looks to the future'
It was a milestone event in the history of induction accelerators when more than 55 experts assembled at KEK in October 2002 for an international workshop on Recent Progress in Induction Accelerators ...
Read article 'Ireland invests in a scientific future'
The Irish government is investing in a new initiative to encourage leading scientists and engineers to move to Ireland. William Harris, director-general of Science Foundation Ireland, explains.
Read article 'The continuing challenge of quantum chromodynamics'
Thirty years after quantum chromodynamics was invented, tackling its difficulties continues to fascinate a host of theorists - and often proves a necessity for unravelling the limits of the Standard M...
Read article 'Are the fundamental constants constant?'
Recent astronomical observations have raised the possibility that the natural constants are time-dependent. Harald Fritzsch considers the case for inconstant constants.
Read article 'Acoustic manoeuvres in the dark'
The ANTARES underwater neutrino telescope has passed twin deployment milestones on its way to implementation. Greg Hallewell reports.
Read article 'Surveying the status of Bulgarian particle physics'
Bulgaria joined CERN in June 1999 as the laboratory's 20th member state. An ECFA visit took place in September 2002 to find out about particle physics in the country.
Read article 'COSMO-02 views the universe from Chicago'
Christian Armendáriz-Picón and Géraldine Servant report from the sixth conference in the COSMO series.
Read article 'Neutrinos lead beyond the desert'
The Finnish town of Oulu, on the Gulf of Bothnia, almost at the Arctic Circle, provided a pleasant atmosphere for a conference on particle physics beyond the Standard Model.
Read article 'Introduction'
This year has marked the passing away of two great former director-generals of CERN, Willibald Jentshcke on 11 March and Viki Weisskopf on 21 April.
