The STEEV phantom from CIRS gives medical physicists an end-to-end QA solution for commissioning and treatment verification of their stereotactic radiosurgery systems
Read article: Anthropomorphic STEEV phantom underpins independent auditing of SRS programmes
Independent QA not only ensures delivery of intended therapeutic dose, it drives continuous improvement in patient safety by rooting out systematic machine and workflow errors
Read article: Independent QA: catching, understanding and correcting errors before radiotherapy begins
Designing structural components that can power an electric vehicle requires a comprehensive testing regime
Read article: Structural batteries put multifunctional materials to the test
Canadian technology start-up Medscint is working with customers to develop a new generation of real-time, small-field dosimetry solutions based on plastic scintillation detectors
Read article: Plastic scintillation detectors ready to shine as FLASH radiotherapy gathers momentum
The THALES 3D MR SCANNER from LAP is helping medical physicists to fast-track QA test routines on their MR-guided radiotherapy systems, while a new iteration of the phantom delivers similar workflow e...
Read article: LAP’s automated water phantom streamlines commissioning and QA of MR-Linac machines
The UK's quantum computing ecosystem is gathering momentum, with a clutch of early-stage companies attracting significant investor funding to build the quantum computers of the future
Read article: Start-up innovation drives UK’s emerging quantum economy
Delegates at a recent Big Science Summit in Malmö, Sweden, discussed how best to boost the economic impact of Europe’s research facilities
Read article: Building bridges between big science and industry
Two early-career teachers explain how helping school students to understand the beauty and complexity of physics offers a stimulating, fun and rewarding career option
Read article: Physics teachers inspire the next generation of scientists
The DirectDensity algorithm from Siemens Healthineers gives radiation oncologists and medical physicists ready access to CT images optimized for both patient contouring and dose calculation
Read article: CT imaging in radiotherapy: standardization and personalization are the driving forces
Result establishes near-term quantum computers as testbeds for exotic physics out of equilibrium
Read article: Quantum computer shows that time crystals are phases of matter
