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Ultrasound system solves the “unsticking problem” in biomedical research
Impulsonics’ “surround sound” technology frees-up living cells
Read article: Ultrasound system solves the “unsticking problem” in biomedical research
Chernobyl at 40: physics, politics and the nuclear debate today
Jim Smith reflects on the 1986 disaster and how it still shapes public perception of nuclear power
Read article: Chernobyl at 40: physics, politics and the nuclear debate today
LHCb upgrade: CERN collaboration responds to UK funding cut
LHCb spokesperson-elect Tim Gershon is our podcast guest
Read article: LHCb upgrade: CERN collaboration responds to UK funding cut
Quantum Systems Accelerator focuses on technologies for computing
Bert de Jong of Lawrence Berkeley National Lab is our podcast guest
Read article: Quantum Systems Accelerator focuses on technologies for computing
Asteroid deflection: why we need to get it right the first time
Aerospace engineer Rahil Makadia on the danger of asteroid “keyholes”
Read article: Asteroid deflection: why we need to get it right the first time
Physics‑based simulations help diagnose and treat disease
Computer scientist Amanda Randles is our podcast guest
Read article: Physics‑based simulations help diagnose and treat disease
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