Read article: The mechanics behind rose petal shapes revealed
The mechanics behind rose petal shapes revealed
It’s all about geometric frustrations
Read article: The mechanics behind rose petal shapes revealed
Read article: Spectacular images of the cosmos released to celebrate Hubble’s 35 years in orbit
Spectacular images of the cosmos released to celebrate Hubble’s 35 years in orbit
A series of spectacular images of the cosmos has been released to celebrate the Hubble Space Telescope's 35 years in space
Read article: Tennis-ball towers reach record-breaking heights with 12-storey, 34-ball structure
Tennis-ball towers reach record-breaking heights with 12-storey, 34-ball structure
Andria Rogava is back with more spectacular structures made from tennis balls
Read article: Physicists gather in Nottingham for the IOP’s Celebration of Physics 2025
Physicists gather in Nottingham for the IOP’s Celebration of Physics 2025
Matin Durrani reports from the 2025 IOP Celebration of Physics in Nottingham, UK
Read article: Fusion industry meets in London to discuss ‘one of the economic opportunities of the century’
Fusion industry meets in London to discuss ‘one of the economic opportunities of the century’
The inaugural Fusion Fest by Economist Impact featured more than 450 attendees from around the world
Read article: Don’t have a PhD? The quantum industry still wants you
Don’t have a PhD? The quantum industry still wants you
Matin Durrani reports from the Careers in Quantum event in Bristol, UK
Read article: Ants’ hairy jaws help robots to get a grip
Ants’ hairy jaws help robots to get a grip
The gripper could be used in environmental clean-up as well as in construction and agriculture.
Read article: James Webb Space Telescope spots spectacular auroras on Neptune
James Webb Space Telescope spots spectacular auroras on Neptune
Measurements represent the first direct detection of auroras on the planet
Read article: Tiny island, big science: the North Ronaldsay Science Festival
Tiny island, big science: the North Ronaldsay Science Festival
Mark Wrigley describes his experience at one of the most unusual locations for science outreach
Read article: The physics of opening swing-top bottles revealed
The physics of opening swing-top bottles revealed
The team used a high-speed camera and microphone to study the gas dynamics as a bottle is opened
