Research Highlights Movie/Video Award
The IOP Physical Acoustics Group (PAG) Research Highlights Movie/Video Award. …
Superconductivity theory comes a step closer
New model attempts to mimic electron behaviour in overdoped cuprates …
Experiments pin down conditions that make hot water freeze before cold
Simplified experimental model makes it possible to engineer the Mpemba effect in a reproducible way …
Colliding star may have switched-off black hole’s X-ray corona
Galactic centre dimmed rapidly over less than two months …
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. …
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 …