In physics, breakthroughs are rare. Experiments are slow, expensive and often end up refining, rather than rewriting, our understanding of the universe. But what if the only constraint on scientific ...

We regularly get queries about the minutiae of Nature Physics format, but what we really care about is that the papers are clear and accessibly written. So many papers deserve to be better written ...

Physics is the search for and application of rules that can help us understand and predict the world around us. Central to physics are ideas such as energy, mass, particles and waves. Physics attempts ...