Read article: Steven Weinberg: probably the greatest theorist of his age
Steven Weinberg: probably the greatest theorist of his age
Matin Durrani recalls his encounters with the late Steven Weinberg, who died in July 2021
Read article: Steven Weinberg: probably the greatest theorist of his age
Read article: The physics of candyfloss – on Earth and in space
The physics of candyfloss – on Earth and in space
Laura Hiscott muses on how candy floss is made, and an unlikely link to astrophysics
Read article: Cosmic rays threaten Martian agriculture, rattlesnakes play a clever trick on your spatial perception
Cosmic rays threaten Martian agriculture, rattlesnakes play a clever trick on your spatial perception
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Read article: Bizarre phrases betray fake research papers, physics rules the roost in Peckham and Brentford FC
Bizarre phrases betray fake research papers, physics rules the roost in Peckham and Brentford FC
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Read article: Paddle board is made from old wind turbine blades, quantum technology for sustainability
Paddle board is made from old wind turbine blades, quantum technology for sustainability
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Read article: New evidence supports dark-spot theory for Betelgeuse’s ‘Great Dimming’
New evidence supports dark-spot theory for Betelgeuse’s ‘Great Dimming’
But what caused that dark spot to form in the first place?
Read article: Sandcastles, rollercoasters and dream destinations: Physics World goes on holiday
Sandcastles, rollercoasters and dream destinations: Physics World goes on holiday
There’s physics wherever you look on holiday, as you can discover in the August 2021 issue of Physics World magazine
Read article: Olympian physicists compete in Japan, test your knowledge of the physics of the decathlon
Olympian physicists compete in Japan, test your knowledge of the physics of the decathlon
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Read article: Stopwatch rounding errors, flower-like bursting bubbles, student pens children’s book
Stopwatch rounding errors, flower-like bursting bubbles, student pens children’s book
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Read article: 3D-printed steel bridge, summer science experiments, water-repellent life jackets
3D-printed steel bridge, summer science experiments, water-repellent life jackets
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