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A few weeks before the third review conference of the Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT), it is disturbing that large quantities of depleted uranium have been sold without safeguards.
Australia and New Zealand are in a different part of the world from most other places, as the cover shows. They are also a long way from each other, geographically and in other ways. This survey of science in the two countries is necessarily far from complete. It is offered as evidence of the vitality and promise of what is happening in these interesting places.
The suggestion that there are systematic departures from the strict requirements of special relativity has been persistently put forward by Dr Stefan Marinov. There is a case for repeating his experiment.
