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Iowa State physicist leads team designing detector for international particle collider
John Hauptman stood before an international gathering of particle physicists and announced he had another idea. One that was different. One that was simpler. And best of all, one that he was sure would work. view more (2007-04-16)
Grid Computing Steps up a Gear
UK plans for Grid computing changed gear this week. The pioneering European DataGrid (EDG) project came to a successful conclusion at the end of March, and on 1 April a new project, known as Enabling Grids for E-Science in Europe (EGEE), begins. The UK is a major player in both projects, providing key staff and developing crucial areas of the... view more... (2004-04-01)
Students blow up the universe for Morse creator Colin Dexter
School students will blow up the universe, smash spinning eggs together, and make cola cans implode to try and win one of the UK's most challenging science competitions, to be held in London on Wednesday 31st March. Paperclip Physics is organised by the Institute of Physics and the students taking part will have to explain some of the most complex... view more... (2004-03-30)
Detecting secondary aerosols
EUREKA project E! 2507 EUROENVIRON COPAP has developed a new detection device that will aid research into global climate change, environmental studies, life-science research and environmental monitoring and improve understanding on aerosols. view more (2005-02-03)
The Innovation Review: response from Research Councils UK
A government report examining the contribution that innovation makes to closing the nation's productivity gap has been welcomed by the UK's Research Councils. The DTI's Innovation Review, published today, recognises that the UK's Research Councils have significantly increased the rate of knowledge transfer from their research activities in recent... view more... (2003-12-17)
Press invite: 26th International Conference on the Physics of Semiconductors
A laser-based system that could revolutionise both medical imaging and communications, progress towards building the first solid state `quantum` computer and developments in nanotechnology are just some the topics being featured at the 26th International Conference on the Physics of Semiconductors. The five-day conference is being organised by the... view more... (2002-07-10)
Soap, DNA and semiconductors
How can studying soap lead to better methods for transporting drugs around the body? Where’s the link between semiconductors and DNA and how can statistical physics reveal how ecosystems evolve? Find out at the Institute of Physics Condensed Matter and Materials Physics (CMMP) Conference being held at the University of Bristol between 18 and... view more... (2000-12-13)
New communications chief at the Institute of Physics
Communication at the Institute of Physics has been given a boost with the appointment of Paul Danielsen as director, strategy and communications. This new post has been created to fulfil one of the key aims of the Institute's recent strategic review - improving communications with members and the wider world. Danielsen, aged 42, comes to the... view more... (2004-03-05)
DZero finds evidence of rare single top quark; Observation marks a step closer to finding Higgs boson
Scientists of the DZero collaboration at the Department of Energy's Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory announced in a seminar at Fermilab on December 8, 2006 the first evidence of single top quarks produced in a rare subatomic process involving the weak nuclear force. view more (2006-12-18)
Chemical engineers discover new way to control particle motion potentially aiding micro- and nano-fluid systems for drug delivery, sensors, more
Chemical engineers at The University of Texas at Austin have discovered a new way to control the motion of fluid particles through tiny channels, potentially aiding the development of micro- and nano-scale technologies such as drug delivery devices, chemical and biological sensors, and components for miniaturized biological... view more... (2008-03-18)
Diary Note: Launch of physics based industry report
Launch of the Institute of Physics report on the importance of physics-based industry to the UK economy Monday 10 March 2003 Institute of Physics, 76 Portland Place, London W1B 1NT "The science base is the absolute bedrock of our economic performance." The Prime Minister 10.00am Registration and refreshments for the media attendees 10.30am Media... view more... (2003-02-21)
Media Invitation - The Impact of Big Physics on Industry
Celebrating 50 years of CERN 1954 - 2004 view more (2004-08-31)
Rough scientist wins top physics award
A Sussex scientist has landed a top award from the Institute of Physics for his efforts in promoting physics. The Public Awareness of Physics Award recognises the work of Dr Jonathan Hare from the University of Sussex, who spends much of his time promoting science to the public and schools through lecture tours and a variety of television... view more... (2002-09-10)
Support for Science Committee`s school science report
Recommendations for school science teaching made by the House of Commons Science and Technology Committee in its report, `Science Education for 14 to 19`, have been welcomed by the Institute of Physics. `The Committee recognises the crucial importance of science education both for future economic competitiveness and for quality of life` said Alun... view more... (2002-07-10)
SWAN wins prize for women in science
A group from London Metropolitan University who have devised new ways to support women in science, engineering and technology (SET) in universities and colleges was rewarded today (Thursday 18 March) with a prize from the Institute of Physics. The award, for the University's Scientific Women's Academic Network (SWAN), was made at the Royal... view more... (2004-03-17)
The Institite of Physics Celebrates 125th Anniversary
The campaign will demonstrate that physics is central and integral to modern life. The posters placed on 'Megarears' (the back of buses) and on bus interiors will depict bright images about physics topics which will be familiar to passengers. The accompanying strapline will read 'Thanks to Physics'. view more (1999-02-10)
Gamma-ray photon race ends in dead heat; Einstein wins this round
Racing across the universe for the last 7.3 billion years, two gamma-ray photons arrived at NASA's orbiting Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope within nine-tenths of a second of one another. view more (2009-10-29)
Researcher investigates new developments in laser and sensor technology
Scientists hope that research being conducted in Binghamton University's Department of Physics, Applied Physics and Astronomy will create lasers that work at wavelengths currently inaccessible. view more (2008-02-22)
What Happened to the Antimatter? Fermilab's DZero Experiment Finds Clues in Quick-Change Meson
Scientists of the DZero collider detector collaboration at the Department of Energy's Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory have announced that their data on the properties of a subatomic particle, the B_s meson ("B sub s"), suggest that the particle oscillates between matter and antimatter in one of nature's fastest rapid-fire... view more... (2006-03-24)
Brownian motion under the microscope
An international group of researchers from the EPFL (Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne), the University of Texas at Austin and the European Molecular Biology Laboratory in Heidelberg, Germany have demonstrated that Brownian motion of a single particle behaves differently than Einstein postulated one century ago. view more (2005-10-12)
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