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A typical beginning of the season
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Precision spectroscopy of lithium ions in a storage ring confirm time dilation. That's a relief.
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Steven Brust needs money to pay medical bills. Also, you should buy his books.
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A proposal of a scheme for "stopping" light inside a negative-index metamaterial.
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New calculations may provide an explanation for the brighter-than-expected supernova seen last year.
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"36. Cedric the Entertainer: Fat, unfunny, and stupid is no way to go through life, son."
Relativity passes new test of time - physicsworld.com
Precision spectroscopy of lithium ions in a storage ring confirm time dilation. That's a relief.
What happened with Gravity Probe B, anyway?
The news from that seemed to go from "It's over, it was a success!" to "actually we're not sure we understand the numbers we got back" to "maybe we'll be releasing results in a couple years, once we've invented ways to model all the different kinds of unexpected noise in the results and remove them".