Read article: Watch a wobbling black-hole shadow, ‘π planet’ has 3.14 day orbit, retracting racist and sexist papers
Excerpts from the Red Folder
Read article: Curved toes point to sore feet, the chaos of the knuckleball
Excerpts from the Red Folder
Read article: Physics in the pandemic: ‘Our event had grown from a hub for the UK to a truly global event within a matter of days’
Gunnar Moeller from the University of Kent in the UK describes how this year's Condensed Matter Physics in the City was turned into an online-only event
Read article: Physics in the pandemic: ‘Cancer patients in Nepal have been affected miserably by this COVID-19 pandemic’
Tirthraj Adhikari, a radiation oncology physicist at the BP Koirala Memorial Cancer Hospital in Nepal, discusses treating cancer patients during the pandemic
Read article: Will AI bots ever replace science journalists? (And no, this was written by a human)
The strengths and limitations of robot journalism were debated at the recent European Conference of Science Journalism
Read article: Physics in the pandemic: ‘I took it upon myself to keep my classes alive, even if lessons had to be conducted via Zoom’
Physics teacher Resty C Collado finds ways to keep students from turning into mindless "Zoombies" during online-only classes
Read article: The best way to slice a watermelon, how to float yourself with balloons, shining light on whisky
Excerpts from the Red Folder
Read article: The Physics World China Briefing is now out
Discover how China is emerging from the COVID-19 pandemic in this year's free-to-read China Briefing
Read article: Dust buster for the Moon, curious pattern appears on Canadian beach, borderline collider
Excerpts from the Red Folder
Read article: Doomsday Clock, COVID-19 and modelling in medicine: the September 2020 issue of Physics World is now out
There's a bit of a pandemic theme in this month's new issue of your favourite magazine
