Bright future for fusion careers
Roberto Kersevan reveals life and work as a vacuum scientist at the ITER fusion project
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A global vision for vision
When atomic physicist Josh Silver<\strong> thought of a new technology that could help billions of people in the developing world, he invented spectacles that can be self-adjusted to the userâ...
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I’m a football fan…get me out of here
Physics can help crowds to exit safely from stadia, says Andreas Schadschneider
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Symbols of power: how adinkras could lead to fresh insights into supersymmetry
S James Gates explains how research on a class of geometric symbols known as adinkras could lead to fresh insights into the theory of supersymmetry
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You’re so predictable
Despite the spontaneity we think that we exhibit, our behaviour is far more predictable than we may admit, as Albert-László Barabási explains
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Dark energy: how the paradigm shifted
Lucy Calder and Ofer Lahav shed light on the background to the discovery of dark energy
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And then there was light
Pauline Rigby describes how a then little-known scientist became the first person to design and build a working laser
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From ray-gun to Blu-ray
Fifty years after their invention, Sidney Perkowitz examines the huge impact of lasers on science, culture and everyday life
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Where next for the laser?
Six laser experts recall how the laser has advanced their fields of interest – and speculate where it will take these areas next
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Fusion’s bright new dawn
The world's largest laser could transform the search for abundant, carbon-free electricity, as Mike Dunne explains
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