Read article 'Michael Frayn questions our place in the universe'
Michael Frayn questions our place in the universe
Carolyn Lee talks to the author and playwright about his life and his latest book.
Read article 'Michael Frayn questions our place in the universe'
Read article 'LHC magnet tests: the Indian connection'
LHC magnet tests: the Indian connection
Vinod Chohan looks back at the results of a unique collaboration.
Read article 'Theory of unity connects science and social values'
Theory of unity connects science and social values
The Festival of Science 2006, held in Genoa, Italy, attracted 250,000 visitors. Physicist and systems theorist Fritjof Capra, one of the special guests of the event, talked to Beatrice Bressan about h...
Read article 'Canada looks to future of subatomic physics'
Canada looks to future of subatomic physics
A recent review by the Canadian subatomic-physics community has identified the main priorites for the coming years for research in nuclear and particle physics in Canada.
Read article 'FAIR builds future for ion and antiproton research'
FAIR builds future for ion and antiproton research
Construction should begin later this year on the new Facility for Antiproton and Ion Research in Darmstadt, and the first experiments could start up in 2012.
Read article 'Solving the mystery of the missing neutrinos'
Solving the mystery of the missing neutrinos
In the May 2007 issue, Nick Jelley and Alan Poon looked back at the achievements of the SNO experiment.
Read article 'The LHC: illuminating the high-energy frontier'
The LHC: illuminating the high-energy frontier
During the next few years, discoveries at CERN's Large Hadron Collider will revolutionize our understanding of matter, forces and space. John Ellis looks at what might lie in store.
Read article 'Spark-proof GEM gives higher gain'
Spark-proof GEM gives higher gain
A team from CERN and INFN has developed the resistive-electrode thick GEM, or RETGEM, which offers a high gain while being intrinsically protected against sparks.
Read article 'US looks to new rare-isotope science facility'
US looks to new rare-isotope science facility
A new heavy-ion linear accelerator based in the US would provide the opportunity to tackle directly the current challenges arising from investigations of nuclear science.
Read article 'George Smoot: the Indiana Jones of the universe'
George Smoot: the Indiana Jones of the universe
During a visit to CERN, 2006 Nobel laureate George Smoot talked to Arnaud Marsollier about his quest to explore the early universe, and how cosmology and particle physics are coming together in a gra...
