Excerpts from the Red Folder
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From electronic skyrmions and antiferromagnetic topological insulators to the industrial prospects of 2D materials we report from San Sebastian
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Tushna Commissariat explains why the discovery that neutrinos have mass is crucial to our understanding of the universe
Read article: My favourite Nobel prize: weighing up neutrino mass
Liz Kalaugher praises the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize but laments that not enough has been done since to cut greenhouse gas emissions
Read article: My favourite Nobel prize: highlighting climate change science and awareness
Excerpts from the Red Folder
Read article: Cosmic pretzel feeds baby stars, fusion is his new graphene, is ‘Planet 9’ a tiny black hole?
Michael Banks explains the crucial role that liquid helium plays in experimental physics
Read article: My favourite Nobel prize: opening a new chapter in low-temperature physics
The buzz surrounding artificial intelligence (AI) is hard to ignore. Huge data sets and large amounts of compute are the perfect match for deep learning, wowing us with algorithms that have beaten gra...
Read article: Artificial intelligence and cloud computing: the future for scientific research
We reckon that 2019 is the year for quantum foundations
Read article: Our (pseudo)scientific picks for next week’s Nobel prize
All you need to know this month in the world of physics in one handy package
Read article: Spattered blood, Nobel dreams and food waste: the October 2019 issue of Physics World is now out
From disease diagnosis to atomic physics, the discovery of Raman scattering has had a wide-ranging impact on science and technology, argues Anna Demming
Read article: My favourite Nobel prize: Raman scattering is a universal fingerprint
