Acoustics Blog Physics points the way to COVID-safe singing Specialist face masks and better ventilation could help prevent choral super-spreading events with minimal effect on sound quality Read article: Physics points the way to COVID-safe singing
Art and science Feature What does physics look like, and does it matter? Anna Starkey explores how different approaches to visualizing physics can open up the way that society thinks and feels about physics Read article: What does physics look like, and does it matter?
Earth sciences Podcasts Icequakes and rogue waves: geoscientists and musicians interpret the sounds of the sea This podcast looks at Arctic seismology and music inspired by the ocean Read article: Icequakes and rogue waves: geoscientists and musicians interpret the sounds of the sea
Art and science Blog Stormy rhythms: creating music from the giant waves that shape our coasts The Drumming the Waves project will capture the physics and emotion of coastal dynamics Read article: Stormy rhythms: creating music from the giant waves that shape our coasts
Advanced materials Research update Synthetic ivory can be 3D printed New material has been used to restore 17th century decorations Read article: Synthetic ivory can be 3D printed
Art and science Podcasts Artist draws on her physics background for inspiration, improving proton therapy for better cancer care This podcast features an artist who collaborates with physicists and a medical accelerator expert Read article: Artist draws on her physics background for inspiration, improving proton therapy for better cancer care
Art and science Opinion and reviews Intertwined entities: sci-fi anthology explores the impact of AI on human relationships Tushna Commissariat reviews Entanglements: Tomorrow’s Lovers, Families, and Friends, edited by Sheila Williams Read article: Intertwined entities: sci-fi anthology explores the impact of AI on human relationships
Quantum Opinion and reviews Cracking the quantum code Kate Gardner reviews the new TV show Devs Read article: Cracking the quantum code
Art and science Opinion and reviews Imaginative intersection Rachel Brazil reviews Entangle: Physics and the Artistic Imagination edited by Ariane Koek Read article: Imaginative intersection
Art and science Research update New technique uses food residues to date prehistoric pottery Compound-specific accelerator mass spectrometry provides the first direct estimates for the age of clay artefacts Read article: New technique uses food residues to date prehistoric pottery