Condensed matter Feature Hofstadter’s butterfly turns 50: a fractal hiding in quantum matter Indu Satija celebrates the golden anniversary of Hofstadter’s butterfly Read article: Hofstadter’s butterfly turns 50: a fractal hiding in quantum matter
Culture, history and society Feature C V Raman: the physicist with a ‘Himalayan ego’ who went to Stockholm convinced he’d win a Nobel prize Preetish Kakoty describes why India's only Nobel-prize-winning physicist went to Sweden on a whim Read article: C V Raman: the physicist with a ‘Himalayan ego’ who went to Stockholm convinced he’d win a Nobel prize
Astronomy and space Feature How the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope will turn the sky into a dataset Richard de Grijs looks at how the Roman Space Telescope will change astronomy forever Read article: How the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope will turn the sky into a dataset
Publishing Feature How scientific publishers are fighting back against fraudulent papermills The growth of AI and papermills has caused publishers countless headaches Read article: How scientific publishers are fighting back against fraudulent papermills
Culture, history and society Feature Theatre is bringing physics to new audiences but what is the definitive science play? Chris Sinclair explores the plays that are bringing physics to new audiences Read article: Theatre is bringing physics to new audiences but what is the definitive science play?
Careers Feature From student to scientist – how to build a career with physics Tushna Commissariat and Matin Durrani guide physics students through the maze of career options Read article: From student to scientist – how to build a career with physics
Projects and facilities Feature Big science seeks big wins from sustainability efforts Joe McEntee examines attempts to make particle accelerators more sustainable Read article: Big science seeks big wins from sustainability efforts
Mathematics and computation Feature The physics of novel computation: beyond bits and chips to spikes and spins Sidney Perkowitz looks into alternative computing methods inspired by physics to improve computational efficiency and power Read article: The physics of novel computation: beyond bits and chips to spikes and spins
Diversity and inclusion Feature How women physicists in India are breaking down barriers and shaping the future Kaveri Hukku, Asima Pradhan and Urbasi Sinha describe their journeys as physicists in India Read article: How women physicists in India are breaking down barriers and shaping the future
Artificial intelligence Feature AI’s black box problem: discovering physics we don’t understand Claire Malone wonders what happens if AI produces answers we can’t – or don’t – understand Read article: AI’s black box problem: discovering physics we don’t understand
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