Scientists have created a novel antimicrobial coating that, when mixed with paint, can be applied to a range of surfaces to ...

We begin on Mars, where NASA’s Perseverance Rover has made the first observation of an aurora from the surface of the Red ...

Acoustic streaming generated by ultrasound-activated cilia to clean stents and catheters. (Courtesy: Pedro Amado and Cornel ...

Cyril Hilsum, a former president of the Institute of Physics (IOP), celebrated his 100th birthday last week at a special ...

Jonte Hance reveals why they stopped reviewing and submitting articles to for-profit publishers ...

Subtle quantum effects within atomic nuclei can dramatically affect how some nuclei break apart. By studying 100 isotopes ...

A ceremony has been held today to officially open the Ray Dolby Centre at the University of Cambridge. Named after the ...

Borrowing from industry, the team has created its vertexing detector using an array of modified mobile-phone camera sensors ...

Image is the first taken on the surface of another planet, and the first visible-light aurora image from anywhere other than ...

New estimate suggests that the most persistent stellar objects may decay away via Hawking radiation within the next 1078 ...

In this episode of the Physics World Weekly podcast I am in conversation with James Wootton, who is chief scientific officer ...

In the quantum world, observing a particle is not a passive act. If you shine light on a quantum object to measure its ...