Modernizing classical physics
David Nolte says it is time to bring the undergraduate physics curriculum into the 21st century
Tales of the 118 elements
Celebrating a Twitter project that links all the elements in the periodic table with anecdotes about their histories, uses and properties, in honour of the International Year of the Periodic Table
‘Dismay’ as cuts hit major UK PhD training programme
Confusion as many top performing Centres for Doctoral Training are discontinued without explanation
Scientists celebrate 150 years of the periodic table at UNESCO headquarters in Paris
Physicists have much to celebrate as the world marks Dmitri Mendeleev's creation of the first periodic table in 1869
US graduate entry exams not a predictor of PhD success, says study
Graduate Record Examination also found to discriminate against under-represented groups
Harvard physicist Liujun Zou wins inaugural Physics World science-communication award
Article on the importance to Chinese society of fundamental condensed-matter physics picks up $2000 prize
SUPA power: Scottish universities combine forces to boost research and training
Interconnected graduate school allows hundreds of physics PhD students to access more than 800 hours of lectures across 50 advanced specialist physics courses
Lessons learned from creating a physics graduate school
Peter McDonald and James West discuss the benefits of a programme that prepares PhD physics students for opportunities outside academia
Citizen-science projects should be more diverse, says panel
Report states that more inclusive programmes can advance learning
Getting engaged: what encourages the public to marry up with environmental research?
From noisy seaweed to climate change poetry, there have been many approaches, as the Engaging Environments symposium in Bristol revealed
