Levitated nanoparticles, ion-based qubits and a sound idea for a new thermometer also on show
Read article: Bragg diffraction monitors wound healing, plastic soil and other physical science innovations
How Research Instruments went from micro-manipulators to IVF and is now backing a brand-new physics-innovation prize, as James McKenzie explains
Read article: The physics-based firm that helped spawn the IVF revolution
Margaret Harris assesses the prospects for harnessing the wind with kites, wings, drones and hoops
Read article: The promise and challenges of airborne wind energy
Entrepreneur and designer Madison Maxey speaks to Margaret Harris about the materials-science challenges of making electronic textiles
Read article: Pushing e-textiles towards the ‘plain of productivity’
Federico Carminati, the chief innovation officer at CERN openlab, assesses how particle physics has shaped (and been shaped by) trends such as big data and machine learning
Read article: The past, present and future of computing in high-energy physics
Judging from last week's UK National Quantum Technologies Showcase, it may be a superposition of both
Read article: Is quantum tech an industry or a community?
James McKenzie explains why a good elevator pitch is so vital – whether it’s introducing yourself, writing a CV or pitching a technology or business plan
Read article: Elevator pitches: how to get the most out of those awkward networking events
An algorithm developed by Cambridge physicist Gareth Conduit and inspired by many-body quantum mechanics is the driving force behind a novel materials-science spin-out
Read article: Neural networks extract information from sparse datasets
Physicist and Raspberry Pi inventor Eben Upton explains how simple computers are becoming integral to the Internet of Things
Read article: Small computers find an industrial niche
As quantum computing matures, will decades of engineering give silicon qubits an edge? Fernando Gonzalez-Zalba, Tsung-Yeh Yang and Alessandro Rossi think so
Read article: Manufacturing silicon qubits at scale
