The race to harness quantum mechanics for computing power is finally colliding with the real economy. After a century of ...

Controlling light at dimensions thousands of times smaller than the thickness of a human hair is one of the pillars of modern ...

The first unmistakable signal from another intelligence would rank alongside fire and writing in the story of our species, yet a growing group of researchers warns that such a moment might arrive not ...

In the context of the continuous development of high-speed optical communication, on-chip optical information processing is regarded as the core of ...

An Introduction to Ergodicity Economics is a new textbook that draws on physics to re-examine traditional economic theory. It ...

Thales has won a prestigious Business Innovation Award from the Institute of Physics for its innovative solid-state laser. The technology is optimised for use in high performance laser rangefinders, ...

If you want to explain what was and what is, you need particle physics. Because everything we see consists of molecules and atoms, and atoms in turn consist of atomic nuclei and electrons. The atomic ...