Read article: Beneath the glamour, tough questions at the launch of Europe’s Quantum Flagship Policy and funding Blog Beneath the glamour, tough questions at the launch of Europe’s Quantum Flagship Members of Europe's quantum-science community debate the nature of "basic science" and whether a billion euros constitutes a big enough investment
Read article: The future for learned societies Education and outreach Opinion and reviews The future for learned societies Paul Hardaker, chief executive of the Institute of Physics, on the vital but changing remit for learned societies
Read article: International physics hub opens African outpost Policy and funding News International physics hub opens African outpost The East African Institute for Fundamental Research in Rwanda aims to raise the quality of science research and education in Africa
Read article: China targets overseas talent, Peer Review Week 2018 and ‘Rydberg radio’ Policy and funding Podcasts China targets overseas talent, Peer Review Week 2018 and ‘Rydberg radio’ Physics World journalists discuss key stories from our new special report on China
Read article: UK’s access to European funding under threat from ‘third-country’ status Policy and funding Analysis UK’s access to European funding under threat from ‘third-country’ status The European Commission has called for €100bn to be spent on its next seven-year funding programme dubbed Horizon Europe
Read article: The peril of proposals Policy and funding Feature The peril of proposals Dalmeet Singh Chawla investigates the complex and crucial grant-funding process, to see if it is time to revamp how academics apply for funding
Read article: US politicians call for a national quantum-computing strategy Policy and funding News US politicians call for a national quantum-computing strategy Two new bills will be considered by Congress
Read article: Developing clinical partnerships Medical physics Opinion and reviews Developing clinical partnerships Translating scientific advances into benefits for patients requires input from clinicians, basic scientists and industry experts, writes Steve Smye
Read article: Physicists decry call for US visa restrictions on Chinese researchers Policy and funding News Physicists decry call for US visa restrictions on Chinese researchers Government motivated by fears that Chinese researchers may be involved in espionage activities
Read article: Green light for new SuperCDMS dark-matter detector Policy and funding News Green light for new SuperCDMS dark-matter detector Underground experiment should switch on in the early 2020s
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