China’s Institute of High Energy Physics (IHEP) in Beijing is carrying out pioneering work in quantum computing and quantum machine learning to broaden its particle physics programme
Read article: IHEP seeks quantum opportunities to fast-track fundamental science
Adam Berlie wants neurodivergent scientists to develop careers that reflect their unique strengths
Read article: Breaking barriers: embracing neurodiversity in neutron science
Keith Cooper digs into the struggles and successes of modifying gravity, 40 years since its conception
Read article: Cosmic combat: delving into the battle between dark matter and modified gravity
Richard Corfield examines whether nuclear power could launch NASA’s next generation of rockets into space
Read article: Nuclear-powered spacecraft: why dreams of atomic rockets are back on
IOP’s Teacher Training Scholarship programme provides a route into physics teaching for recent graduates and mid-career professionals
Read article: IOP Teacher Training Scholarships: opening up new opportunities whatever your background
Having recently completed her own PhD in physics, Pruthvi Mehta gives her five top tips for surviving your doctoral studies
Read article: How to survive a physics PhD
The road to Bose–Einstein condensates and degenerate Fermi gases was paved with ideas that shouldn’t have worked, but did, as Chad Orzel explains
Read article: Coldest: how a letter to Einstein and advances in laser-cooling technology led physicists to new quantum states of matter
What’s a nuclear reactor doing in a liberal arts curriculum, asks Robert P Crease
Read article: Reed College: the only place in the US where students get to run a real nuclear reactor
Claire Malone describes how you can improve those all-important networking skills
Read article: How networking can bolster diversity in physics
Sidney Perkowitz casts his eye over Oppenheimer and other movies that have depicted the horrors of atomic bombs
Read article: Robert Oppenheimer: how cinema has depicted this icon of the nuclear age
