Read article: 1998 NAS awards
1998 NAS awards
The National Academy of Sciences has honoured several physicists and astronomers for outstanding contributions to science
Read article: 1998 NAS awards
Aharonov and Berry share Wolf Prize
The 1998 Wolf Prize has been awarded to Yakir Aharonov and Sir Michael Berry
Science gets a higher profile in Ireland
The Irish government has a new science minister, Noel Treacy - the third this year
Laser-cooled Nobel prize
Claude Cohen-Tannoudji, Steve Chu, and Bill Phillips have won the 1997 Nobel Prize for Physics
Skirmishes on the wild side of science
Many scientists regard people's fascination with the supernatural as harmless nonsense. Tony Jones meets a physicist who confronts proponents of paranormal beliefs
Read article: What Carlo did next
What Carlo did next
Since winning the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1984, Carlo Rubbia has pursued an impressive range of diverse projects. Susan Biggin meets a larger-than-life physicist
