Thermal emission goes coherent
Nanoscale gratings enable thermal sources to emit coherent infrared light
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Nanoscale gratings enable thermal sources to emit coherent infrared light
Catherine Wilson examines the many ways to become a qualified physics teacher in the UK
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Physicists transport and modify trapped light pulses for the first time
Physicists hope to send neutrinos ten thousand kilometres through the Earth
Evidence of nuclear fusion in a sonoluminescence experiment is dismissed by other scientists
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We need to make it easier for women to be physicists and raise a family
Female physicists meet at the first international conference aimed at lifting the number of women in physics
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What were the most important equations of 20th-century science? Here are 11 essays, aimed at non-specialists, each centred on a different equation. The authors are distinguished in their various fields: six of them are scientists, with the others being science writers or historians of science. Six of the equations, all of which appear chronologically, are […]
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More female leaders are needed to encourage women to take up physics
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Valerie Jamieson asks female pupils what they really think
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