Today’s phsyics news: Thursday, 30 September 2010

Royal Society’s climate change guide cuts confusion out of the hard science
UK’s ‘definitive voice of science’ hopes guide will counter confusion and bogus claims about man-made global warming
Guardian
Times
BBC

New Earth-like planet discovered
Gliese 581g in ‘Goldilocks zone’ of space where liquid water could exist is strong contender for a habitable world
Guardian
Telegraph 
 
Quantum computers move a step closer
Successes at entangling three-circuit systems brighten the prospects for solid-state quantum computing.
Nature
Physics World

Grants coat may be cut according to RCUK’s cloth
ESRC director describes tough choices ahead as retrenchment looms
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