What do we really know about the science of sandcastles? Ian Randall grabs his bucket and spade to explore the weird world of sand science
Read article: Top tips for super sandcastles: explore the weird world of sand
Laura Hiscott speaks to Maria Violaris, an early-career physicist who did summer internships at Innovia Technology and Riverlane
Read article: Summer internships: Maria Violaris – ‘I developed general research skills, which are useful in both industry and academia’
Laura Hiscott speaks to some early-career physicists who did summer internships in different places, from start-ups to university departments
Read article: Spending your summer wisely: internships special
The global pandemic has put us all in need of a good break. Juanita Bawagan explores some exciting physics-themed holiday destinations on our planet and beyond
Read article: Holiday hotspots for physicists
M S Zobaer describes his unexpected journey from dusty plasmas to neuroscience
Read article: Changing research field from astrophysics to neuroscience
Fast neutrons from cosmic-ray showers can cause significant errors in supercomputers. Physicists hope to measure the problem and protect devices, says Rachel Brazil
Read article: Cosmic challenge: protecting supercomputers from an extraterrestrial threat
Extra funding for science and technology at the UK's Ministry of Defence has created an urgent need for physicists as well as scientists and engineers from all backgrounds
Read article: Investment in defence R&D sparks recruitment drive
Daniel Rayneau-Kirkhope explains how researchers are still unearthing new scientific insights into plant motion, which could lead to novel, bio-inspired robotic structures
Read article: Replicating how plants move
City University of Hong Kong is seeking the ‘brightest and best’ early-career physicists with a breadth of international research experience
Read article: CityU physics: investing in ‘rising stars’ to deliver sustained research excellence
Rick Marshall shares his advice for giving an inspiring presentation about physics to school students
Read article: How to spark an interest: advice for giving engaging physics presentations to pre-university students
