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Science mourns Nobel physicist Higgs
Added: 14 Apr 2024
Tributes been made worldwide to Peter Higgs, the Nobel-winning physicist who gave his name to the H…
Secret of antimatter creation in cosmic collisions revealed
Added: 14 Apr 2022
At the Quark Matter conference and Rencontres de Moriond conferences, the LHCb collaboration presen…
So... What is the point of physics? IOP is offering £1000 for the best answer!
Added: 7 Apr 2022
IoP launches a new challenge to get young people to see physics differently. With only one in ten p…
Scientists design remote monitoring system for inaccessible quantum devices
Added: 1 Apr 2022
Researchers have developed an innovative remote monitoring system for ultra-sensitive quantum devic…
Hybrid atom response at CERN may lead to new forms of antimatter
Added: 25 Mar 2022
A hybrid matter–antimatter helium atom containing an antiproton, the proton’s antimatter equivale…
CERN environmental report sets out concrete actions to reduce its environmental footprint
Added: 25 Nov 2021
CERN released its second public Environment Report covering the years 2019-2020 when the accelerato…
Commercial quanta image sensors - a new era in solid-state imaging
Added: 27 May 2021
Solid-state technology capable of imaging individual photons of light to enable full-speed photon c…
Industrialisation of fundamental physics research advances light source and sensor technologies
Added: 29 Mar 2021
Collaboration between specialist academic research and industrial expert engineers is proving key t…
Not just a droplet: Explaining one dimensional quantum liquid formation
Added: 22 Jan 2021
A new type of quantum droplet - the most dilute liquids ever experimentally observed - helps unrave…
Graphene researchers throw physics out the window
Added: 16 Nov 2020
A Manchester University graphene research team has just thrown the physics textbook out of the prov…
Plugging the power leak for fusion reactions
Added: 6 Aug 2020
Scientists have found a novel way to prevent pesky magnetic bubbles in plasma from interfering with…
Nobel physics prize awarded for cosmology and exoplanet discovery
Added: 8 Oct 2019
The Nobel Prize in Physics has been awarded to James Peebles for theoretical discoveries in physica…
Simple, beautiful, classic: MIT creates blackest black material
Added: 16 Sep 2019
Engineers have claimed a new record for the blackest material ever created.
Physicists edge closer to superconductivity at room temperature
qwwqdccwwm.d qwwqdccwwm.d | Added: 24 May 2019
An international research team has claimed to have raised the temperature at which superconductivit…
Liquid metal turned to plasma
qwwqdccwwm.d qwwqdccwwm.d | Added: 13 Mar 2019
Liquid metal has been turned to plasma for the first time, with applications for attaining fusion e…
Moving metal promises dynamic circuits
qwwqdccwwm.d qwwqdccwwm.d | Added: 15 Aug 2016
Scientists have developed self-propelling liquid metals that could be used for future electronic ci…
New form of light discovered
qwwqdccwwm.d qwwqdccwwm.d | Added: 9 Aug 2016
Scientists have created a new form of light after they were able to bind light to a single electron.
Solving the vanadium dioxide conundrum
qwwqdccwwm.d qwwqdccwwm.d | Added: 18 Dec 2014
Researchers have shed new light on a long standing conundrum in condensed-matter physics by combini…
New state of matter produced by LHC
qwwqdccwwm.d qwwqdccwwm.d | Added: 21 Jan 2013
Collisions between protons and lead ions at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) may have produced a new…
