Read article: Giant CCD imager snaps first shot Imaging Research update Giant CCD imager snaps first shot The largest digital camera array ever installed on a telescope goes on show.
Microscopy Research update New neutrons for European scientists The UK will fund a major upgrade to the ISIS neutron source
Read article: Muons join the fight against nuclear smugglers Particles and interactions Research update Muons join the fight against nuclear smugglers Cosmic-ray particles could be used to detect concealed radioactive material
Microscopy Research update Nanotechnology is good for the heart Scientists have built a nanoscale device that can detect proteins associated with heart attacks
Imaging Research update Power from terahertz beams Researchers create highest ever terahertz beam by magnetically manipulating electrons inside a particle accelerator
Telescopes and space missions Research update INTEGRAL takes off The European Space Agency has launched the most sensitive ever gamma-ray observatory
Detectors and sensors Research update Nobel Prize rewards neutrino astrophysics and X-ray astronomy Ray Davis, Masatoshi Koshiba and Riccardo Giacconi share the 2002 Nobel Prize for Physics
Soft matter and liquids Research update Water powers novel chips A new kind of integrated circuit runs on water instead of electricity
Detectors and sensors Research update Cosmic microwaves get polarized New measurements of the cosmic microwave background probe the dynamics of the early universe
Telescopes and space missions Research update NASA names the successor to Hubble NASA has awarded a contract worth $825m to TRW to build the James Webb Space Telescope
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