Thomas Smith discusses his interest in meteorites and being the first foreign national to study Chang’e-5 Moon samples
Read article: Lunar explorer: Thomas Smith on studying the Chang’e-5 Moon samples
Mother-and-daughter co-founders of start-up company Quantopticon talk about their plans for their company that develops software for simulating quantum photonic devices
Read article: Riding the wave in quantum photonics
VitreaLab co-founder Jonas Zeuner discusses the company’s unique laser-lit chip technology and how it enables high-performance, power-efficient displays
Read article: Laser-lit photonic integrated circuits aim for a brighter future
Martin Weides is head of the quantum-circuits group at the University of Glasgow and consultant technical director to the firm Oxford Instruments Nanoscience
Read article: Ask me anything: Martin Weides – ‘I love working in large, international teams; understanding problems and pushing boundaries to shape the future’
Justus Ndukaife develops plasmonic nanotweezers for applications including quantum photonics and biomolecule analysis
Read article: Light, nano, action: using light to manipulate nanoscale objects
Lightelligence co-founders Yichen Shen and Spencer Powers on how the company spun out of MIT, its latest product and future plans
Read article: Optical chipmaker focuses on high-performance computing
Maksym Sich is co-founder and chief executive of Aegiq, a quantum-photonics spin-out company
Read article: Ask me anything: Maksym Sich – ‘The quantum-technology sector is very new and there’s a lot to be discovered, in terms of science and business’
New precise measurement shows that the neutrino is at least 500,000 times lighter the electron
Read article: KATRIN experiment places upper limit on the mass of the neutrino
Donna Strickland shared the 2018 Nobel Prize for Physics for her work developing the technique of “chirped pulse amplification”
Read article: Ask me anything: Donna Strickland – ‘I wouldn’t have wanted to know that I would win a Nobel prize’
Giulia Grancini is a professor of chemistry and an expert in next-generation materials for photovoltaic cells at the University of Pavia
Read article: Ask me anything: Giulia Grancini – ‘I’m very lucky as a scientist, because my job is also my passion’
