Taking a chance on physics
A British bookmaker is accepting bets on the results of five large physics experiments
Hawking loses black hole bet
Hawking's solution to the black hole information paradox has yet to convince his peers
Bill Bryson bags book prize
Best-selling travel writer scoops leading prize for science books
Accelerating universe will limit technology
Cosmological considerations will place universal limits on computation
Read article: Gravity Probe B takes off
Gravity Probe B takes off
Experiment will check two untested predictions of general relativity
Displays scoop Descartes prize
Two teams share this year's €1m Descartes prize
Read article: A new spin on black holes
A new spin on black holes
The black hole at the centre of the Milky Way is rotating
Read article: General relativity passes Cassini test
General relativity passes Cassini test
Einstein is still right
Read article: VIRGO takes off
VIRGO takes off
European gravitational-wave detector is officially opened
Celebrating Einstein with dance
New work will mark the centenary of Einstein's brilliant year
