Read article: Learning to be astonished
Learning to be astonished
Lincoln Carr explains how he's helping science students embrace the ambiguity of the humanities to become better researchers
Read article: Learning to be astonished
Read article: Final score from the 2019 ‘World Cup of Physics’
Final score from the 2019 ‘World Cup of Physics’
An international tournament tested the physics prowess of 19 undergraduate student teams from 16 different countries. And the winner is…
Read article: Joint UK–Egypt teachers’ workshop explores the power of practical learning
Joint UK–Egypt teachers’ workshop explores the power of practical learning
Physics teachers from the UK and Egypt shared demonstrations and modelling techniques that can foster a deeper understanding of electricity among school students
Read article: Using research insights to open up university pathways
Using research insights to open up university pathways
The Researchers in Schools programme gives PhD students a tailored route into teaching, helping them to promote education research and champion university access along the way
Read article: Modernizing classical physics
Modernizing classical physics
David Nolte says it is time to bring the undergraduate physics curriculum into the 21st century
Read article: Tales of the 118 elements
Tales of the 118 elements
Celebrating a Twitter project that links all the elements in the periodic table with anecdotes about their histories, uses and properties, in honour of the International Year of the Periodic Table
Read article: ‘Dismay’ as cuts hit major UK PhD training programme
‘Dismay’ as cuts hit major UK PhD training programme
Confusion as many top performing Centres for Doctoral Training are discontinued without explanation
Read article: Scientists celebrate 150 years of the periodic table at UNESCO headquarters in Paris
Scientists celebrate 150 years of the periodic table at UNESCO headquarters in Paris
Physicists have much to celebrate as the world marks Dmitri Mendeleev's creation of the first periodic table in 1869
Read article: US graduate entry exams not a predictor of PhD success, says study
US graduate entry exams not a predictor of PhD success, says study
Graduate Record Examination also found to discriminate against under-represented groups
Read article: Harvard physicist Liujun Zou wins inaugural Physics World science-communication award
Harvard physicist Liujun Zou wins inaugural Physics World science-communication award
Article on the importance to Chinese society of fundamental condensed-matter physics picks up $2000 prize
