Read article: Your pathway to industry
Crystal Bailey urges today’s physics graduates to sharpen their skills – and their CVs – for careers in industry; while also calling on academic staff to provide students with mor...
Read article: Bringing neutrons into the steel industry
Japan's steel industry has benefited from strong links with academia and with neutron-science facilities, according to Kaoru Sato, Haruo Nakamichi and Hitoshi Sueyoshi
Read article: ‘Look happy dear, you’ve just made a discovery’
Sarah Tesh and Jess Wade describe Jocelyn Bell Burnell’s highs and lows, as revealed in her recent IOP President’s Medal lecture
Read article: The accidental astronomer: Bernard Asabere, Ghana’s first domestic space scientist
Linda Nordling speaks to Bernard Asabere, director of Ghana’s first astronomical telescope
Read article: Cassini’s grand finale
With the Cassini craft due to plunge into Saturn on 15 September, Joshua Colwell explains the scientific secrets it has revealed over the last 20 years
Read article: From hype to hyperloop
Vacuum-based transport systems could clear the way for faster, cheaper travel – or so proponents claim. Jon Cartwright takes a closer look
Read article: When goofing off is good
Particle physicist Daniel Whiteson describes his collaboration with the artistic brains behind PHD Comics
Read article: A shared journey of discovery
Benjamin Skuse investigates the sibling-scientists relationship to see if having a brother or sister who is also a researcher can help or hinder your career
Read article: Instrumentation at the extremes
Designing equipment that can survive in the harshest reaches of the solar system is a challenge. Keith Cooper explores how instrument developers do it
Read article: On the hunt for helium
Most sources of helium are discovered by accident, but geoscientists are developing new ways to find this incredibly useful element
