NASA has launched a $488m infra-red mission to map the distribution of galaxies and study cosmic inflation. The ...

Could the tools we build to reflect our intelligence start distorting our very sense of self? Artificial intelligence (AI) is a technological advancement with huge ethical implications, and in The AI ...

The APS has combined its March Meeting and April Meeting into the Global Physics Summit, the largest physics conference in the world ...

To this end, many countries around the world are imposing legal requirements on photovoltaic manufacturers, to ensure that they collect and recycle any solar cell waste they produce. These initiatives ...

Quantum technologies are flourishing the world over, with advances across the board researching practical applications such as quantum computing, communication, cryptography and sensors. Indeed, the ...

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Researchers claim scientific integrity is threatened when post-publication changes are made without a public notice ...

The Stand Up for Science demonstration at Washington Square Park in New York City on Friday 7 March 2025 had the most qualified speakers, angriest participants and wickedest signs of any protest I can ...

We are first taken back to the dawn of the 20th century and shown how the evolution of architectural acoustics as a ...

In this episode of the Physics World Weekly podcast, we explore how computational physics is being used to develop new quantum materials; and we look at how ultrasound can help detect breast cancer.

Firefly Aerospace claim to be the first commercial company to achieve a ‘fully successful soft-landing on the Moon’.

SQMS director Anna Grassellino talks to Physics World about the evolution of a unique multidisciplinary research hub for ...