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Read article: Physicists calculate when your elevator will arrive, International Space Station wine could sell for $1 million
The May 2021 issue of Physics World shows how physicists aren't just using AI for research but also trying to tackle some of its inherent human biases
Read article: Artificial intelligence: towards better, smarter and fairer physics
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Read article: Beware of disease-carrying aerosols in toilets, ‘technology-packed tank top’ launched into space
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Read article: Laser paints a mini masterpiece, counting bubbles in a glass of beer, Jane Austen written in oligomers
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Read article: Whitest paint ever could keep your house cool, space fridge could store better food for astronauts
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Read article: Sweet taste of heavy water, raindrops falling on other planets
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Read article: Space wine, ESA astronaut call, April Fool’s round-up
After COVID made crowded control rooms hazardous, Ben Penaflor and colleagues at the DIII-D National Fusion Facility developed work-arounds
Read article: Physics in the pandemic: ‘We’ve been surprised at how easy it’s become to do high-level experiments from our homes’
How infrared spectrometers and frequency combs are measuring methane emissions from cattle, plus super-efficient solar cells and a century of nuclear isomers
Read article: Measuring methane from cows: the April 2021 issue of Physics World is now out
Andrew Ferguson took a muon detector project into UK schools – and kept the study going despite COVID-19 restrictions
Read article: Physics in the pandemic: making particles from space tangible for schoolkids
