Connecting physics with Argentine industry
Student winter school seeks to build connections between academia and industry
Physics World tackles the valley of death
New series of videos and special issue to come on commercializing physics research
Read article: What is the valley of death?
What is the valley of death?
Stan Reiss describes the financial challenges faced by spin-off companies
Read article: Nanocoatings keep water at bay
Nanocoatings keep water at bay
Ultrathin polymer and nanostructured coatings are not only setting records for their ability to repel water, but also attracting significant commercial interest
Read article: From the lab to the marketplace
From the lab to the marketplace
Business insiders explain how science is commercialized
Hi-tech giants eschew corporate R&D, says report
Start-ups provide crucial link between fundamental science and industry
Read article: Patenting science
Patenting science
Do patents hinder fundamental research? Robert P Crease wants your view
Boosting innovation in Brazil
Physics World talks to one of the bosses of the main funding agency in the country's second-largest state
Read article: Technology whose time has come
Technology whose time has come
Joshua Pearce describes how open-source appropriate technology is bringing simple and life-changing devices to people all over the world
Physics technologies that could change the world
Physics World video series profiles exciting technologies emerging from physics research
