Quantum Feature Curiouser and curiouser: delving into quantum Cheshire cats Iulia Georgescu tumbles down the rabbit-hole to explore the curiosity that is a quantum Cheshire cat Read article: Curiouser and curiouser: delving into quantum Cheshire cats
Quantum Feature Grete Hermann: the quantum physicist who challenged Werner Heisenberg and John von Neumann Sidney Perkowitz pays tribute to the pioneering contributions to quantum physics by Grete Hermann Read article: Grete Hermann: the quantum physicist who challenged Werner Heisenberg and John von Neumann
Quantum Feature The quantum Zeno effect: how the ‘measurement problem’ went from philosophers’ paradox to physicists’ toolbox A stand-out example of quantum weirdness is turning out to be surprisingly useful, as Margaret Harris explains Read article: The quantum Zeno effect: how the ‘measurement problem’ went from philosophers’ paradox to physicists’ toolbox
Biophysics Feature ‘The thrill of discovering something is a joy’: biophysicist Lisa Manning reflects on the surprising collaborations and intentional steps that have shaped her career Lisa Manning explains her research on tissue development and reflects on the changes she has made to her mentoring style during her career Read article: ‘The thrill of discovering something is a joy’: biophysicist Lisa Manning reflects on the surprising collaborations and intentional steps that have shaped her career
Projects and facilities Feature China’s High Energy Photon Source prepares to light up the world Robert P Crease visits what is set to be the most advanced fourth-generation synchrotron-light source Read article: China’s High Energy Photon Source prepares to light up the world
Quantum sensors Feature How civil engineering is bringing quantum physics down to earth Quantum-based gravity sensors have probed fundamental physics, and they could transform our understanding of what’s just under our feet Read article: How civil engineering is bringing quantum physics down to earth
Careers Feature Preparing the next generation of US physicists for a quantum future Emily Edwards and Claudia Fracchiolla discuss challenges and opportunities in quantum education Read article: Preparing the next generation of US physicists for a quantum future
Telescopes and space missions Feature Thirty years of the Square Kilometre Array: here’s what the world’s largest radio telescope project has achieved so far The precursors to the world’s most sensitive radio telescope are already changing our view of the cosmos Read article: Thirty years of the Square Kilometre Array: here’s what the world’s largest radio telescope project has achieved so far
Nuclear fusion Feature The quest for better fusion reactors is putting a new generation of superconductors to the test How do we predict the lifetime of superconductors when they are subjected to conditions that cannot yet be recreated anywhere on Earth? Read article: The quest for better fusion reactors is putting a new generation of superconductors to the test
Particle and nuclear Feature The muon’s magnetic moment exposes a huge hole in the Standard Model – unless it doesn’t Alex Keshavarzi digs into the showdown between two competing Standard Model predictions of the muon, which may reveal undiscovered particles hiding in the vacuum Read article: The muon’s magnetic moment exposes a huge hole in the Standard Model – unless it doesn’t
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