Agriculture Feature Battling bovine belching: measuring methane emissions from cows Physicists are developing ways to measure emissions from cattle, reports Michael Allen Read article: Battling bovine belching: measuring methane emissions from cows
Business and innovation Feature Combining materials science and entrepreneurship to found a spin-off Materials scientist Arnab Basu, head of radiation-detection technology developer Kromek, on spin-offs, COVID-19 and the future Read article: Combining materials science and entrepreneurship to found a spin-off
Nuclear power Feature Switching career from particle physics to nuclear power Troels Schönfeldt talks about his career change from particle physics to co-founder and chief executive of Seaborg Technologies Read article: Switching career from particle physics to nuclear power
Education and outreach Feature Spoilt for choice: APS March meeting explores the wide range of careers available to physicists Laura Hiscott hears from physicists working in a range of different careers at the March meeting of the American Physical Society Read article: Spoilt for choice: APS March meeting explores the wide range of careers available to physicists
Environment and energy Feature Digging up magnetic clues: archaeology sheds light on magnetic moments of the past Rachel Brazil explains how magnetic information stored in ancient artefacts reveals the recent history of the Earth’s magnetic field Read article: Digging up magnetic clues: archaeology sheds light on magnetic moments of the past
Biomaterials Feature Make or break: building soft materials with DNA Davide Michieletto explains how DNA can be harnessed to create a new generation of “topologically active” materials Read article: Make or break: building soft materials with DNA
Cosmology Feature A new generation takes on the cosmological constant The long-standing physics problem is being tackled with renewed vigour by today’s cosmologists. Rob Lea investigates Read article: A new generation takes on the cosmological constant
Nuclear power Feature Ten years after Fukushima: could new fuels make nuclear power safer? Michael Allen investigates claims from academia and industry that the next generation of nuclear fuels could reduce the risk of accidents Read article: Ten years after Fukushima: could new fuels make nuclear power safer?
Diversity and inclusion Feature Fostering a culture of inclusivity The American Physical Society's National Mentoring Community helps students from under-represented minorities find the right support and mentorship Read article: Fostering a culture of inclusivity
Particle and nuclear Feature Biggest expansion of known chemical universe targeted by FRIB nuclear facility The upcoming Facility for Rare Isotope Beams in Michigan promises great things for nuclear physicists, as Kit Chapman discovers Read article: Biggest expansion of known chemical universe targeted by FRIB nuclear facility
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