Vague but exciting: how the Web transformed business
James McKenzie explains how Tim Berners-Lee's invention of the World Wide Web at CERN has revolutionized how we trade.
James McKenzie explains how Tim Berners-Lee's invention of the World Wide Web at CERN has revolutionized how we trade.
The problem of climate change is so serious that even scientists at oil and gas firms are talking about it – sort of
Leaders of the UK's industrial-physics community eye up their options as the country prepares to leave the European Union
A talk at the Institute of Physics’ inaugural Business Innovation and Growth Conference highlights the opportunities and risks of selling hi-tech products in new markets
The UK’s National Graphene Institute joins forces with LifeSaver to create a new generation of market-ready water filters
James McKenzie reflects on how to get more physicists to embrace business challenges
The Researchers in Schools programme gives PhD students a tailored route into teaching, helping them to promote education research and champion university access along the way
David Nolte says it is time to bring the undergraduate physics curriculum into the 21st century
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 th...
Confusion as many top performing Centres for Doctoral Training are discontinued without explanation
Physicists have much to celebrate as the world marks Dmitri Mendeleev's creation of the first periodic table in 1869
Graduate Record Examination also found to discriminate against under-represented groups
Analysis of scientists who just missed out on lucrative grants finds that they are more productive in the long term
While the Japanese government says it "expresses an interest" in the $7.5bn International Linear Collider it does not say whether it would host the machine
Subcommittee of the House of Lords says that replacing lost European funding from the Horizon 2020 programme represents a “formidable” challenge
National Science Foundation says it is working on ways to keep research facilities open if another shutdown hits on 15 February
More than 300 researchers forced to shelve plans to attend this week's American Astronomical Society meeting in Seattle
Paul Bate works on a healthcare app and has previously been a science adviser for the UK government
Physics World journalists discuss the week’s highlights
The Japan-based electron–positron collider will soon begin taking data to with the aim of spotting physics beyond the Standard Model
When operational by 2025 the observatory, dubbed aLIGO+, will be twice as sensitive to gravitational waves
Physicists fear that groups may now avoid building new experiments at the Italian lab
In today's uncertain times, our editors try to predict what will happen in the scientific world in 2019
Yifang Wang says that the proposed China Electron Positron Collider will put the country at the forefront of particle physics
