IOP responds to Science and Technology Committee’s Diversity and Inclusion in STEM report
IOP welcomes strong commitment to diversity and inclusion in STEM, but highlights missed opportunity to call for mandatory whole school equity plans. …
An expanding universe is simulated in a quantum droplet
Bose–Einstein condensate sheds light on cosmic evolution…
Novel imaging platform reveals the neuronal basis of a drifting mind
A new experimental platform combines functional MRI with calcium-sensitive photometry to study large-scale brain networks in rats…
Jim Jardine OBE (1923-2023)
An immensely influential figure in physics education for many decades and former Chair of IOP Scotland. …
Gravitational waves from merging black holes go nonlinear
New models could help put Einstein’s general relativity to the test…
Physics and the Economy – Ireland findings
Our project shows the performance of physics-based industries in the Republic of Ireland. …
Breakthrough in quantum error correction could lead to large-scale quantum computers
Errors can be reduced by increasing number of qubits…
Physicists perform first measurement of ‘time reflection’ in microwaves
New demonstration of unusual phenomenon could help improve wireless communication…
Professor Peter Saraga OBE CBE FREng CPhys Hon.FInstP (1942-2023)
Physicist and engineer who pioneered new technologies from HD TV to AI and shaped education policy in the UK and overseas. …
Limit Less for political audiences
To support young people to change the world, politicians need to make systemic changes. …
IOP responds to Chancellor’s 2023 budget statement
Good to see recognition for role of science and quantum but more needs to be done on skills and Horizon funding, says IOP Chief Executive. …
Flashing droplets could shed light on atomic physics and quantum tunnelling
Optical effect could reveal pollutants in water…