From humble beginnings
Lessons from billion-dollar businesses that started in somebody's garage
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What have particle accelerators ever done for us?
Technology transfer is creating a new generation of compact accelerators with applications ranging from security to cancer treatment, writes Carsten Welsch
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Vacuum keeps food fresh and cool from field to table
A fast, energy-efficient method for extending the shelf life of leafy green veggies is attracting attention in new markets, writes Pierre Lantheaume
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Visa policies may restrict access to talent for US tech start-ups
Study shows that foreign PhDs are 56% less likely than their US counterparts to accept jobs at start-ups
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A commercial path to fusion
Alex Creely and Erica Salazar describe how a private company, Commonwealth Fusion Systems, is betting on advanced magnet technologies to make the fusion dream a reality
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Taking a bite out of food waste
How hyperspectral imaging could help solve a trillion-dollar problem in the food industry – and cut carbon emissions, too
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Nanotechnology for quantum computers, industry skills for physics students, technologies that make physics happen
This week’s podcast focuses on the intertwining of physics and industry, and discusses the latest findings in the emerging field of twistronics
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Additive manufacturing makes vacuum systems smaller, lighter and smarter
For quantum technologies to fulfil their promise, the systems that support them need to shrink. Laurence Coles explains how additive manufacturing could make it possible
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Diamonds are a physicist’s best friend
Pascal Gallo, chief executive of LakeDiamond, on his career in quantum physics and crystal growth, and what goes into setting up a successful company
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Money from the Moon
It might sound like a "lunatic" idea, but James McKenzie argues that there are genuine business opportunities in lunar exploration – just not the ones you might expect
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