NASA demands new designs for cost-hit Mars Sample Return mission
Space agency admits that a new timeline of 2040 for the craft is “unacceptably too long”
Space agency admits that a new timeline of 2040 for the craft is “unacceptably too long”
The Electron-Ion Collider will be built at Brookhaven National Laboratory in Long Island, New York
Funded by Quantum Delta NL, the quantum computer is expected to be made publicly available
NASA says that increasing management costs means it cannot afford to the keep the “great observatory” operational
Some 20 members of the European Parliament say that new standards are needed to protect against quantum computers
Peter Higgs's work in the 1960s contributed to the prediction of a new particle, the so-called Higgs boson
New model could explain a 50-year-old conundrum involving the Bekenstein-Hawking formula
Molecules cooled to their quantum ground state
New finding could have implications for industries that use emulsions
Understanding how glioblastoma cells transform in response to treatment, and how to stop this, could prevent recurrence of this deadly brain cancer
Material contains special bandgap states that efficiently absorb light at crucial solar wavelengths
Research could lead to the development of electrolytic computers
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A new take on sonocrystallization is showing industrial promise at the Diamond Light Source
Philip Ball investigates the strange quantum effects that control water flow in carbon nanotubes
James McKenzie examines the main messages from the recent State of Quantum 2024 report
Emma Chapman on the amateur roots of radio astronomy, and the importance of balancing the scientific and engineering factions today
Robert P Crease and Gino Elia celebrate the centenary of the prediction of Bose–Einstein condensation
China’s Institute of High Energy Physics (IHEP) in Beijing is carrying out pioneering work in quantum computing and quantum machine learning to broaden its particle physics programme
Exploiting the efforts of millions of gamers has helped advance our knowledge of the human microbiome
Matin Durrani recalls the time Peter Higgs agreed to do an interview with Physics World
A school of fish moving together in just the right way was found to be effective at reducing noise
We round-up some of our best quantum content
Celebrate World Quantum Day on Sunday 14 April 2024 with Physics World
Viewers in parts of Mexico, the US and Canada enjoyed a rare total solar eclipse yesterday
Lake Shore Cryotronics’ M81-SSM offers DC, AC and lock-in source and measurement
Tangential VMAT (tVMAT) is the treatment modality of choice for adjuvant breast radiotherapy at Kuopio University Hospital in Finland
Urgent action is needed to combat widening inequalities in access to physics education
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