Today’s physics news: Monday, 8 March

Top scientists demand science manifestoes
A group of highly-respected scientists, including Professor Sir Christopher Llewellyn Smith and Lord May Of Oxford, has written a joint-letter to The Times asking each UK political party to lay out its policies for science and engineering in the build-up to the general election.

The Times

Einstein’s work on display
As part of the Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities’ 50th anniversary, the original manuscript of Albert Einstein’s theory of relativity has gone on display in Jerusalem.

The Independent