Attendees at a meeting on gender equality in medical physics took a look at what the profession is getting right and where there's still room for improvement
Read article: Gender equality – how does medical physics shape up?
A novel and flexible fluorescence microscope enables scientists to probe the dynamics of mysterious proteins in the protective lipid bilayer
Read article: Optical micromirrors reveal the secrets of cell membranes
Automated system exploits real-time beam analysis to optimize workflows and streamline the commissioning process
Read article: Guided software speeds up linac commissioning for radiotherapy
From noisy seaweed to climate change poetry, there have been many approaches, as the Engaging Environments symposium in Bristol revealed
Read article: Getting engaged: what encourages the public to marry up with environmental research?
Using focused ultrasound to open the blood-brain barrier could improve treatments for medical conditions from brain tumours to Alzheimer's disease
Read article: Focused ultrasound opens the blood-brain barrier
Senior editorial board members of IOP Publishing’s open-access journals give their views on open access
Read article: Journal editors share their views on the future of open-access publishing
From The Hunger Games and Mad Max to politely screaming scientists, we round up comments on the latest climate change report
Read article: IPCC Special Report on 1.5 °C: the reaction
The IPCC has achieved plenty since 1988, including winning a Nobel Peace Prize. Kate Ravilious reports on where it could focus now
Read article: Thirty years of the IPCC
Following the 1.5 °C aim agreed in Paris in 2015, the IPCC came together once more to assess the ramifications. Kate Ravilious investigates the background
Read article: The IPCC Special Report on Global Warming of 1.5 °C: the why, the what and the how
Early adopters are exploiting a novel motion phantom to explore the possibilities of real-time magnetic-resonance guided radiotherapy for improved cancer treatment and neurosurgery
Read article: Putting image-guided radiotherapy to the test
