The registration for the third Asia-Europe Physics Summit ( ASEPS3 ) is open until 1 July 2013. This forum, which will take place in Chiba,...

In December 2012 the Joint Committee of the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG, German Research Foundation) named eleven researchers – two women and nine men – as...

The European Physical Society (EPS) [1] has issued a statement on research and education opportunities for innovation in Horizon 2020 (H2020). As repeatedly stressed on...

The Local Organizing Committee would like to announce the Sixth International Conference on Nuclear Physics in Astrophysics (NPA-VI). This will correspond to the 26th Nuclear...

The European and African Physical Societies, on behalf of a global partnership of over 40 scientific societies, academies and other institutions, in collaboration with the...

WASHINGTON, April 9, 2013– The Optical Society ( OSA ) is pleased to announce that Günter Huber of Universität Hamburg, Germany is one of 17...

Louis Pouzin, Robert Kahn, Vint Cerf, Tim Berners Lee, Marc Andreessen are the joint winners of the first Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering. They have...

The Quantum Electronics and Optics division [QEOD] of the European Physical Society [EPS] is presently soliciting nominations for their biennial prizes to be presented at...

Although the proportion of female researchers in Europe is increasing, the under-representation of women in scientific disciplines and careers still persists. This is the message...

The Institute of Physics (IOP) is proud to announce the launch of a new blog, physicsfocus , and give all those interested in physics a...

Geneva 3 April 2013. The international team running the Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer (AMS 1 ) announced the first results in its search for dark matter....

New research in optical measurement technologies enabling applications in industry, research modeling, inspection of nanostructures and artwork, and related topics will be presented at SPIE...

Thirty young leaders from the worlds of business, academia and research shared their inspiring ideas with policy-makers and business executives at the European Institute of...

Global Astronomy Month (GAM) each April is the world's largest global celebration of astronomy. GAM 2013 brings new ideas and new opportunities, again bringing enthusiasts...

The Compact Linear Collider (CLIC) and the International Linear Collider (ILC) – two studies for next-generation projects to complement the LHC – now belong to...

The 2013 Fundamental Physics Prize has been awarded to Alexander Polyakov for his many discoveries in field theory and string theory. The 2013 Fundamental Physics...