Useful careers links
There are lots of useful career resources out there to help you, wherever you are in the UK or Ireland. We’ve gathered a few here, and we’ll be adding to this list, so do check back for more. …
Isotope ratios yield clues to element synthesis
Measurements could help identify the origin of meteorite grains that formed before our solar system and improve models of nova explosions …
Episode 13: Bouncing High
For the final episode in our series, we have something special. An experiment that’s sure to put a spring in your step – but hopefully not a hole in your window! …
Do Try This at Home
A new series of simple, fun physics demonstration videos – helping parents and carers to get their children excited about science at home. …
Strengthening physics-based R&D for business
Most business are feeling the impact of the COVID-19 crisis. In this period of uncertainty, we at the IOP are doing everything we can to support our business members, including moving the recent Busin…
A message from the IOP Council
A message from IOP Council on diversity and inclusion. …
The Moon Adventure
What's it like to be an astronaut? Where did the Moon come from? What's the future of humans in space? Read on to find out more! …
Education mockup
We work to promote, develop and support excellent physics teaching through networks, CPD events and proven resources. …
Acoustical tweezers trap microbubbles
Contactless manipulation technique holds promise for biomedical applications …
Help increase the number of young people choosing physics
In September 2019, members and staff gathered in a workshop to decide the focus of IOP’s new campaign in support of our strategy, 'Unlocking the Future', and is prioritising the key challenge: “O…
Researchers form single molecule in an optical tweezer
New, finely-controlled technique produces a molecule with a precise, reversible quantum state for use in quantum computing and simulation applications …
Weak electric currents track tiny magnetic skyrmions
New work brings real-world devices based on these whirling vortex structures a step closer to reality…