physicsworld.com: news http://physicsworld.com/cws/channel/news Latest news from physicsworld.com en-us Copyright © 2009 IOP Publishing Ltd Sat, 14 Nov 2009 12:19:04 GMT Fri, 13 Nov 2009 16:11:30 GMT http://syndication.iop.org/cws custserv@iop.org CWS Feed Generator 1.0 (http://syndication.iop.org/cws) 2009-11-14T12:19:04Z en-us Copyright © 2009 IOP Publishing Ltd physicsworld.com http://images.iop.org/website-logos/phw_logo.png http://physicsworld.com/ Scientists spy on the first stages of crystal growth http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PhysicsWorldNews/~3/oiX1x_ZA7_0/40943 Beginnings of crystallization observed for the first time<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PhysicsWorldNews/~4/oiX1x_ZA7_0" height="1" width="1"/> Fri, 13 Nov 2009 16:11:30 GMT http://physicsworld.com/cws/article/news/40943 2009-11-13T16:11:30Z http://physicsworld.com/cws/article/news/40943 Distant stars shed light on the solar cycle http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PhysicsWorldNews/~3/atvh-bcHBlo/40928 Are sustained solar minima the norm?<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PhysicsWorldNews/~4/atvh-bcHBlo" height="1" width="1"/> Thu, 12 Nov 2009 15:17:43 GMT http://physicsworld.com/cws/article/news/40928 2009-11-12T15:17:43Z http://physicsworld.com/cws/article/news/40928 Isotope study puts a chill on ancient oceans http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PhysicsWorldNews/~3/54xhnl2koB0/40920 Early life may have formed in seas cooler than previously thought<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PhysicsWorldNews/~4/54xhnl2koB0" height="1" width="1"/> Wed, 11 Nov 2009 18:00:00 GMT http://physicsworld.com/cws/article/news/40920 2009-11-11T18:00:00Z http://physicsworld.com/cws/article/news/40920 APS rejects plea to alter stance on climate change http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PhysicsWorldNews/~3/VO-dYe1UtkM/40916 American Physical Society maintains view that human activities are causing global warming<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PhysicsWorldNews/~4/VO-dYe1UtkM" height="1" width="1"/> Wed, 11 Nov 2009 13:50:25 GMT http://physicsworld.com/cws/article/news/40916 2009-11-11T13:50:25Z http://physicsworld.com/cws/article/news/40916 X-ray diffraction microscopy peers into tiny cells http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PhysicsWorldNews/~3/heNKIIqNPRY/40907 'Plunge-freezing' living cells could improve 3D imaging<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PhysicsWorldNews/~4/heNKIIqNPRY" height="1" width="1"/> Tue, 10 Nov 2009 16:40:52 GMT http://physicsworld.com/cws/article/news/40907 2009-11-10T16:40:52Z http://physicsworld.com/cws/article/news/40907 Laser creates record-breaking protons http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PhysicsWorldNews/~3/wv7UeLdHdD8/40902 High-energy protons could yield compact source for cancer therapy<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PhysicsWorldNews/~4/wv7UeLdHdD8" height="1" width="1"/> Mon, 09 Nov 2009 16:15:19 GMT http://physicsworld.com/cws/article/news/40902 2009-11-09T16:15:19Z http://physicsworld.com/cws/article/news/40902 Vitaly Ginzburg: 1916–2009 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PhysicsWorldNews/~3/D0IlE0iy93o/40896 Eminent Nobel-prize-winning Russian theorist dies on 8&nbsp;November aged 93<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PhysicsWorldNews/~4/D0IlE0iy93o" height="1" width="1"/> Mon, 09 Nov 2009 12:22:29 GMT http://physicsworld.com/cws/article/news/40896 2009-11-09T12:22:29Z http://physicsworld.com/cws/article/news/40896 Why blood cells move in slippers http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PhysicsWorldNews/~3/aKZnEVoCKck/40885 Study might show why cells take on lopsided shape<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PhysicsWorldNews/~4/aKZnEVoCKck" height="1" width="1"/> Thu, 05 Nov 2009 16:24:34 GMT http://physicsworld.com/cws/article/news/40885 2009-11-05T16:24:34Z http://physicsworld.com/cws/article/news/40885 'Universal' equation describes how materials behave at nanoscale http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PhysicsWorldNews/~3/OU9r3WAlwkU/40884 'No supercomputers involved', says physicist<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PhysicsWorldNews/~4/OU9r3WAlwkU" height="1" width="1"/> Thu, 05 Nov 2009 15:46:49 GMT http://physicsworld.com/cws/article/news/40884 2009-11-05T15:46:49Z http://physicsworld.com/cws/article/news/40884 Fundamental physics enters war on cancer http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PhysicsWorldNews/~3/QDktvR75vXQ/40880 A dozen new US research centres receive cash to apply physics to oncology<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PhysicsWorldNews/~4/QDktvR75vXQ" height="1" width="1"/> Thu, 05 Nov 2009 14:01:23 GMT http://physicsworld.com/cws/article/news/40880 2009-11-05T14:01:23Z http://physicsworld.com/cws/article/news/40880