Everyday science Blog COVID-19 hits Nobel banquet, Plato was right, incubator noise Excerpts from the Red Folder Read article: COVID-19 hits Nobel banquet, Plato was right, incubator noise
Everyday science Blog Human hair soaks up oil spills, shortlist for astronomy photography contest, what if the Trinity test had failed? Excerpts from the Red Folder Read article: Human hair soaks up oil spills, shortlist for astronomy photography contest, what if the Trinity test had failed?
Medical physics Blog The virtual conference: thoughts from a first time ‘attendee’ This year’s AAPM Annual Meeting, held jointly with the Canadian Organization of Medical Physicists, was a completely virtual event Read article: The virtual conference: thoughts from a first time ‘attendee’
Personalities Blog Physics in the pandemic: ‘Surviving the virus really aligns your perspective’ For astronomer Karina Voggel, COVID-19 meant lost observing time, cancelled conferences and squeezing round a kitchen table to work. Then she got sick Read article: Physics in the pandemic: ‘Surviving the virus really aligns your perspective’
Everyday science Blog Happy ‘Helium Conservation Day’, faeces-firing penguins, more physics of bending spaghetti Excerpts from the Red Folder Read article: Happy ‘Helium Conservation Day’, faeces-firing penguins, more physics of bending spaghetti
Astronomy and space Blog David Leckrone’s scientific highlights from three decades of the Hubble Space Telescope Astrophysicist and former senior project scientist for Hubble picks his favourites Read article: David Leckrone’s scientific highlights from three decades of the Hubble Space Telescope
Everyday science Blog The physics of N95 masks, imaging sensitive corals, how Fermilab’s PIP-II accelerator will work Excerpts from the Red Folder Read article: The physics of N95 masks, imaging sensitive corals, how Fermilab’s PIP-II accelerator will work
Cosmology Blog Hubble trouble, fighting ‘flat-Earthers’ and blue lasers for batteries: the July 2020 edition of Physics World is now out Explore the latest issue of your favourite physics magazine Read article: Hubble trouble, fighting ‘flat-Earthers’ and blue lasers for batteries: the July 2020 edition of Physics World is now out
Astronomy and space Blog Exotic locales for alien life, meet a 16-year-old satellite scientist Excerpts from the Red Folder Read article: Exotic locales for alien life, meet a 16-year-old satellite scientist
History Blog From the lab to the courtroom Sidney Perkowitz on two physicists who helped lay the foundations of forensic science Read article: From the lab to the courtroom