Cyril Hilsum, a former president of the Institute of Physics (IOP), which publishes Physics World, died on 23 September at ...

Physicists have confirmed the two foundational postulates of Richard Feynman’s path-integral approach to quantum mechanics in ...

In conversation with Physics World ’s Tami Freeman, Zacharopoulos reflects on the twists and turns in his career developing ...

Chop and change The top panel shows a photon (represented as a wave) being reflected from a mirror. The wave is incident from ...

Cash offer: a €1bn package has been turned down by the Thirty Meter Telescope International Organization. (Courtesy: TIO) ...

A microprobe can navigate and image smaller arteries than previously possible, helping diagnose and plan treatments for ...

The growth of AI and papermills has caused scientific publishers countless headaches, but they are beginning to fight back, ...

Examining Einstein’s equivalence principle The atom chip used in the quantum Galileo interferometer experiment. In the ...

As the book makes clear, there is not much to see at Trinity nowadays. A few dilapidated buildings; a commemorative obelisk; ...

“Cosmic-ray air showers are sprays of particles raining down from high in the sky,” explains Jesse Liu of New York University, the lead author of a paper that describes the study. He adds that cosmic ...

In a recent book review, “Knowing through uncertainty: probability and the evolution of our cosmos“, Chrysi Malouchou Kanellopoulou explores concepts of probability in cosmology. To add to all the ...