Particle and nuclear Blog 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
Everyday science Blog 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: The physics of candyfloss – on Earth and in space
Everyday science Blog Cosmic rays threaten Martian agriculture, rattlesnakes play a clever trick on your spatial perception Excerpts from the Red Folder Read article: Cosmic rays threaten Martian agriculture, rattlesnakes play a clever trick on your spatial perception
Everyday science Blog Bizarre phrases betray fake research papers, physics rules the roost in Peckham and Brentford FC Excerpts from the Red Folder Read article: Bizarre phrases betray fake research papers, physics rules the roost in Peckham and Brentford FC
Everyday science Blog Paddle board is made from old wind turbine blades, quantum technology for sustainability Excerpts from the Red Folder Read article: Paddle board is made from old wind turbine blades, quantum technology for sustainability
Stars and solar physics Blog 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: New evidence supports dark-spot theory for Betelgeuse’s ‘Great Dimming’
Everyday science Blog 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: Sandcastles, rollercoasters and dream destinations: Physics World goes on holiday
Everyday science Blog Olympian physicists compete in Japan, test your knowledge of the physics of the decathlon Excerpts from the Red Folder Read article: Olympian physicists compete in Japan, test your knowledge of the physics of the decathlon
Everyday science Blog Stopwatch rounding errors, flower-like bursting bubbles, student pens children’s book Excerpts from the red folder Read article: Stopwatch rounding errors, flower-like bursting bubbles, student pens children’s book
Everyday science Blog 3D-printed steel bridge, summer science experiments, water-repellent life jackets Excerpts from the Red Folder Read article: 3D-printed steel bridge, summer science experiments, water-repellent life jackets