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Australian firm’s watery solution for solar power
A novel approach to the counterintuitive problem of solar farms receiving too much sunlight
Publishing at the frontier of quantum technology research
Editorial board members from IOP Publishing’s quantum journals discuss key topics in their fields
American Physical Society, March Meeting 2023
Read article: Ultra-low refrigeration from Bluefors supports the quantum ecosystem
Ultra-low refrigeration from Bluefors supports the quantum ecosystem
At the 2023 APS March Meeting in Las Vegas, staff from Bluefors outline how their technology helps the burgeoning quantum industry
Read article: Qblox is developing innovative technology for quantum computing
Qblox is developing innovative technology for quantum computing
Quantum computer control stack technology from Qblox
Read article: The ORCA-Quest camera with qCMOS technology from Hamamatsu
The ORCA-Quest camera with qCMOS technology from Hamamatsu
Hamamatsu introduces the ORCA-Quest camera at the APS March Meeting
Read article: New transport measurement system from Oxford Instruments
New transport measurement system from Oxford Instruments
Oxford Instruments outline their new measurement data server
Read article: Quantum computer technology developments at HRL Laboratories
Quantum computer technology developments at HRL Laboratories
HRL Labs showcase their exchange-only qubit quantum computer technology
Photonics West 2023
Read article: Tunable lasers and femtosecond lasers from Hübner Photonics
Tunable lasers and femtosecond lasers from Hübner Photonics
Hübner Photonics introduces the company's C-WAVE product family of tunable and laser light sources
Read article: Innovation in diamond applications from Element Six
Innovation in diamond applications from Element Six
Staff from Element Six outline the many thermal, optical and quantum applications of diamond
Read article: Vibration isolation products from Minus K Technology
Vibration isolation products from Minus K Technology
Minus-K Technology showcases the company's range of passive vibration isolators
Read article: Detection technologies from the Tibidabo group
Detection technologies from the Tibidabo group
Tibidabo group companies outline their range of products designed for photon detection
Read article: Avantes launches its new Pacto spectrometer
Avantes launches its new Pacto spectrometer
The Pacto has been tailored for the life sciences and biomedical industries
Read article: MKS-Newport’s high performance optical filters
MKS-Newport’s high performance optical filters
MKS-Newport introduces the ODiate high-performance optical filter line at Photonics West 2023
Read article: New fibre laser technology from NKT Photonics
New fibre laser technology from NKT Photonics
NKT Photonics presents new fibre lasers for the quantum computing community
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Exploring the first science from the James Webb Space Telescope
The JWST is already transforming our view of the cosmos, but beware of further micrometeoroid collisions
UK aims to become a space launch superpower
With multiple spaceports planned across the UK, the nation’s capacity for launching satellites is set to take off
Bristol print innovators make a strong impression
A video tour of the Centre for Print Research at the University of the West of England
The Human Organ Atlas: a ‘Google Earth’ for our bodies
A visionary biophysics project has emerged from the COVID-19 pandemic
Launching solar farms in space
Space-based solar power could replace fossil fuels in energy mixes
Are we living in the Age of Glass?
A short film exploring glass’ cultural legacy and cutting-edge glass science
Quantum 2.0: the cusp of a technology revolution
Tech developers and investors are increasingly attracted to quantum science
Explainers
A brief history of the Doomsday Clock: from nuclear risk to pandemics and climate change
The clock indicating how near we are to a humanity-ending catastrophe has never been this close to midnight
Why Hollywood needs physicists
When it comes to creating believable worlds on screen, physics is the key
What is quantum gravity?
Leron Borsten explains why general relativity and quantum mechanics are mutually incompatible
How physics can improve blood pattern analysis
Physics principles can bring rigour to this maligned field of forensics
What is proton beam therapy?
Ranald Mackay explains the physics behind treating tumours with protons
Hubble trouble: a rapidly expanding cosmic debate
Astronomers puzzled by discrepancies in the measured values of the Hubble constant
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Nanotechnology innovations at the Materials Science Institute of Madrid
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Read article: Connecting the power of imaging at ASTRO 2022
Connecting the power of imaging at ASTRO 2022
Introducing the HyperSight imaging solution and bringing the power of MR to radiotherapy
Read article: US targets new generation of great observatories
US targets new generation of great observatories
Key points from the US National Academies’ latest decadal survey of astronomy and astrophysics
Read article: Sun Nuclear: an expanded portfolio for quality management at ASTRO 2022
Sun Nuclear: an expanded portfolio for quality management at ASTRO 2022
Sun Nuclear showcases its end-to-end quality assurance portfolio
Read article: LAP showcases patient-centric radiation therapy at its best at ASTRO 2022
LAP showcases patient-centric radiation therapy at its best at ASTRO 2022
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Read article: Birthday boson: 10 years of living with the Higgs particle
Birthday boson: 10 years of living with the Higgs particle
Revisiting the famous 2012 discovery and looking ahead to the future of particle physics
Read article: How Earth might appear to alien astronomers
How Earth might appear to alien astronomers
Seeing our planet through alien eyes could help in the search for life in the cosmos
Read article: Qblox presents Quantum Control Stacks at APS March Meeting 2022
Qblox presents Quantum Control Stacks at APS March Meeting 2022
Niels Bultink outlines why Qblox's control stacks could help your quantum-computing experiments
Read article: Nanosurf presents DriveAFM and WaveMode at APS March Meeting 2022
Nanosurf presents DriveAFM and WaveMode at APS March Meeting 2022
Ed Nelson describes the power of Nanosurf's new type of atomic-force microscope
Read article: Quantum Machines presents Quantum Orchestration Platform at APS March Meeting 2022
Quantum Machines presents Quantum Orchestration Platform at APS March Meeting 2022
Yonatan Cohen and Itamar Sivan explain how their firm's platform can help quantum-computing researchers
Read article: Bluefors presents new cooling platform KIDE at APS March Meeting 2022
Bluefors presents new cooling platform KIDE at APS March Meeting 2022
David Gunnarsson outlines the benefit of the Finnish firm's new cryogenic technology
Read article: Back to business: the American Physical Society’s 2022 March meeting takes place in Chicago
Back to business: the American Physical Society’s 2022 March meeting takes place in Chicago
"We're back!": Dan Cooke expresses his delight at the American Physical Society's 2022 March meeting in Chicago
Read article: LIGO-style solution for global navigation
LIGO-style solution for global navigation
A novel optomechanical sensor could improve satellite navigation, photography and public health
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