Developing a viable theory of quantum gravity is one of the greatest challenges in physics. Today, gravity is described very ...

The RayCare OIS helps clinics increase the efficiency of providing quality care for cancer patients, now and into the future ...

Florence Downs is an editor at Ingenia, the Royal Academy of Engineering’s magazine for young people interested in STEM ...

By applying laser light that is both circularly polarized – that is, its polarization traces out a corkscrew-like shape as it propagates – and resonant with the frequency of atomic oscillations within ...

Sensing platform uses magnetized hydrogels and a smartphone’s magnetometer to measure glucose concentration in test samples ...

A new theoretical model could solve a 50-year-old puzzle on the entropy of black holes. Developed by physicists in the US, ...

Individual polyatomic molecules have been trapped in arrays of optical tweezers for the first time. Researchers in the US ...

Curiosity-driven research using low-power ultrasound fields to investigate the fundamental physics of crystal nucleation – ...

This episode of the Physics World Weekly podcast explores how the medical physics community is embracing environmental sustainability. Our guests are the medical physicists Rob Chuter of the Christie ...

Tim Palmer says that we must pool our resources to produce high-resolution climate models that societies can use, before it ...

Quantum sensors made from superconducting qubits might be able to detect this mysterious substance, say physicists ...

Keith Burnett, the current president of the Institute of Physics, talks to Matin Durrani about his career in physics, the ...