As we enter the winter solstice holiday season, I'm sure many readers are grappling with the question of what sort of gifts to get kids. There are any number of concerns that enter into this: What ...

A few weeks ago I was chatting to CERN physicist Kate Kahle about CERN Courier, which IOP Publishing (publisher of Physics World) publishes on behalf of the Geneva-based lab. I happened to notice Kate ...

It's that time of the year when people start buying gifts. But what if you need to come up with a physics-based gift? Perhaps the gift is for a physics friend, or maybe it's for yourself. Either way, ...

Every year, there are no shortage of wonderful, exciting, informative gifts you could get for those who matter to you most. If someone you know loves space, science, or physics, though, you've entered ...

Santa Claus is not breaking the law. He is just using Einstein's physics to bend the rules of time and deliver presents to ...

FLINT, MI - University of Michigan Board of Regents member Andrea Fischer Newman found a recent $8 million gift from the Leinweber Foundation for a physics center in the university's College of ...

The University of Chicago’s Kavli Institute for Cosmological Physics has secured $10 million in new funding through two gifts: a $5 million gift from an anonymous alumnus and his wife and a match of ...