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The New Journal of Physics was one of the first online-only physics [ournols. Published by the UK’s Institute of Physics, NJP is now in its 10th year. To celebrate that milestone, the journal’s editors and staff have compiled a selection of notable papers, along with nonspecialist summaries and brief interviews with the papers’ authors.

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Who’s Hiring Physics Bachelors is what the statistics division of the American Institute of Physics determines when it surveys US employers. The survey’s latest state-by-state breakdown is now available online.

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Since 1997 ScienceWatch has provided its subscribers with short, statistics-packed items about trends and performance in the basic sciences. Last month, the bimonthly newsletter, which is published by Thomson Scietific, transformed into a tree, online website that offers a wider range of coverage.

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