Reviews of topical problems

A.V. Leonidov “Dense gluon matter in nuclear collisions” Phys. Usp. 48 323–343 (2005)

R.S. Berry, B.M. Smirnov “Phase transitions and adjacent phenomena in simple atomic systems” Phys. Usp. 48 345–388 (2005)

M.B. Menskii “Concept of consciousness in the context of quantum mechanics” Phys. Usp. 48 389–409 (2005)

Methodological notes

M.A. Chernikov “Elastic properties of icosahedral and decagonal quasicrystals” Phys. Usp. 48 411–417 (2005)

From the current literature

N.V. Kamanina “Fullerene-dispersed nematic liquid crystal structures: dynamic characteristics and self-organization processes” Phys. Usp. 48 419–427 (2005)

Physics news on the internet

Yu.N. Eroshenko “Physics news on the Internet (based on electronic preprints)” Phys. Usp. 48 429–430 (2005)

From the current literature

V.L. Ginzburg “Notification to the Readers” Phys. Usp. 48 430–430 (2005)