Some jobs in physics are better than others. Working a seven-day week installing sensors on an oil rig in Azerbaijan, as one physicist writing in Physics World recently described having to do, is ...

Accelerator scientists are in demand at labs and beyond. While the supply of accelerator physicists in the United States has grown modestly over the last decade, it hasn’t been able to catch up with ...

Projected to earn an average starting salary of $65,250, physics majors are expected to be the top-paid Class of 2016 math and sciences graduates at the bachelor’s degree level, according to results ...

Universities are hiring female physicists as professors at about the same rate that women are earning Ph.D.'s in the field, according to a new report by the American Institute of Physics. The finding ...

Universities are hiring female physicists as professors at about the same rate that women are earning Ph.D.'s in the field, according to a new report by the American Institute of Physics. The finding ...

Stockholm — John Clarke, Michel H. Devoret and John M. Martinis won the Nobel Prize in Physics on Tuesday for research on seemingly obscure quantum tunneling that is advancing digital technology.

From boss of the CERN particle-physics lab to head of the UK’s fusion programme, Chris Llewellyn Smith has held some of the top jobs in physics. He talks to Michael Banks about his new roles in the ...

More than one-third of new physics PhD graduates in the United States accepted 'potentially permanent' positions across all sectors in 2013 or 2014 — the highest proportion in a decade, according to a ...