The 2024 Rank Prize for Optoelectronics has been awarded to four scientists for inventing adaptive optics technologies for imaging the human retina
Read article: Adaptive optics pioneers win Rank Prize for retinal imaging breakthroughs
Over 750 people have signed a petition against the planned closure of 'unique' facility
Read article: Petition calls on UK to save JET fusion experiment from closure
Independent Review Board finds 2028 launch date “impossible” to meet
Read article: NASA’s Mars Sample Return mission slammed by independent review panel
Binney’s research has focused on the structure, dynamics and formation of galaxies
Read article: Astrophysicist James Binney bags 2023 Isaac Newton Medal and Prize
Craft will study an unusual metal-rich asteroid 16 Psyche located in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter
Read article: NASA launches $1.2bn Psyche asteroid mission
Mohammadi bagged the award “for her fight against the oppression of women in Iran and her fight to promote human rights and freedom for all"
Read article: Physicist Narges Mohammadi awarded Nobel Peace Prize for human-rights work
Moungi Bawendi, Louis Brus and Alexei Ekimov share the 2023 prize
Read article: Quantum dot pioneers win Nobel Prize for Chemistry
Trio wins for work in attosecond science
Read article: Pierre Agostini, Ferenc Krausz and Anne L’Huillier win 2023 Nobel Prize for Physics
Pilot programme aims to address under-representation through funding and mentoring support
Read article: Royal Society launches fellowships to support Black scientists
The percentage of people with a disability is also lower in physics than it is in the chemical and biological sciences
Read article: Percentage of disabled physicists in the UK has halved in one year, finds survey
