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UK built detector components arrive in US for flagship neutrino experiment

March 4, 2026
Four ‘building-sized’ components which will play an essential role in the UK contribution to an ambitious international physics project have been shipped to the United States from the Daresbury Laboratory.

Belgium’s universities start work on ‘new physics’ for CERN

June 3, 2025
Belgian universities have begun work on updating one of the two particle physics detectors that form part of the European Organisation for Nuclear Research (CERN’s) particle accelerator, the Large Hadron...

Inventors claim new microscope offers major advance for spintronics

April 20, 2024
Developers responsible for a new microscope say its improved technology enables the instrument to visualise complex electron spin states in materials.

Science mourns Nobel physicist Higgs

April 13, 2024
Tributes been made worldwide to Peter Higgs, the Nobel-winning physicist who gave his name to the Higgs boson subatomic particle and whose work altered understanding of the universe.

Plants and particles win Turlings and Shchutska top Swiss science awards

September 16, 2023
Biologist Ted Turlings and physicist Lesya Shchutska are this year’s winners of the the two highest awards in Swiss Science, the Marcel Benoist and Latsis prizes.

Quantum go-‘slow’ allows first view of chemical process

August 28, 2023
Sydney university researchers have scored a scientific first by employing a quantum computer to observe a process critical in chemical reactions.

STFC’s £90 million investment makes a material difference

June 24, 2023
A £90 million investment programme for one of the country’s largest scale national laboratories has been launched to ‘supercharge’ efforts to maintain the UK as a leading power in materials...

Quantum work ‘like turning omelettes into eggs’

January 22, 2023
Microscopy and communications could be enhanced by adapting new techniques for improving quantum technology for ‘real world’ applications.

Secret of antimatter creation in cosmic collisions revealed

April 14, 2022
At the Quark Matter conference and Rencontres de Moriond conferences, the LHCb collaboration presented an analysis of particle collisions at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) that may help determine whether...

So… What is the point of physics? IOP is offering £1000 for the best answer!

April 7, 2022
IoP launches a new challenge to get young people to see physics differently. With only one in ten parents believing physics to be a worthwhile topic, and nearly half of...

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