Inside the quantum bubble
The UK’s annual Quantum Technology Showcase went virtual in 2020, but the pandemic hasn’t dampened the enthusiasm for quantum start-ups
Read article: Inside the quantum bubble
Read article: Inside the quantum bubble
Celebrating the Institute of Physics at 100: the November 2020 issue of Physics World is now out
Looking back at the founding of the IOP, welcoming our new contributing columnists and making air travel greener
Read article: Celebrating the Institute of Physics at 100: the November 2020 issue of Physics World is now out
Flat versus round earth calculator, asteroid is dead ringer for the Moon
Excerpts from the Red Folder
Read article: Flat versus round earth calculator, asteroid is dead ringer for the Moon
Reflecting the community: Physics World’s new contributing columnists expand our team of opinion writers
Physics World contributing columnists will bring a new perspective to a range of professional matters such as education, careers, publishing, funding and diversity
Read article: Reflecting the community: Physics World’s new contributing columnists expand our team of opinion writers
Is anybody there – science and the supernatural
Chris Holt considers the science behind the supernatural
Read article: Is anybody there – science and the supernatural
The physics of giant pumpkins, the world’s smallest boat
Excerpts from the Red Folder
Read article: The physics of giant pumpkins, the world’s smallest boat
LIGO–Virgo announces ‘bumper crop’ of gravitational-wave detections
Physicists have analysed 39 events from detectors’ third run
Read article: LIGO–Virgo announces ‘bumper crop’ of gravitational-wave detections
Physics in the pandemic: ‘This coronavirus has created an employment crisis across the country’
Meenu Stephen, a newly qualified medical physicist, describes the difficulties of looking for and starting a new job during lockdown
Read article: Physics in the pandemic: ‘This coronavirus has created an employment crisis across the country’
Don’t go boiling mad when you discover these scientific secrets to perfect pasta!
On World Pasta Day, find out how to prepare perfect pasta while saving on fuel
Read article: Don’t go boiling mad when you discover these scientific secrets to perfect pasta!
Physics in the pandemic: ‘Moving the International Physicists’ Tournament online was challenging’
David Collomb describes how a popular competition for physics students went virtual, with a team from Russia emerging as the overall winner
Read article: Physics in the pandemic: ‘Moving the International Physicists’ Tournament online was challenging’
