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Some animals could sense Earth’s magnetic field by using the superparamagnetic properties of white blood cells in their livers. ⚛️🧪 ow.ly/iplS50Z7WXL
The arrangement of protons and neutrons inside atomic nuclei plays a much bigger role in nuclear pairing than previously thought. 🧪⚛️ ow.ly/55K350Z9lXI
Our podcast guest is Charlotte Deane, who is executive chair of the UK’s Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC). 🧪⚛️ ow.ly/KoOX50Z7AkB
Ronan Smith, a postdoctoral research fellow at Adelaide University, has been chosen as the winner of this year’s Physics in Medicine & Biology Early Career Researcher Award. 🧪⚛️ physicsworld.com/a/x-ray-velo...
Occasionally, a bright theorist hypothesizes a way of distinguishing between Bohmian and Copenhagen interpretations of quantum mechanics. So what happened when a bright experimentalist conducted an experiment that claimed to actually do so? ⚛️🧪 physicsworld.com/a/experiment...
More than 100 "quantum influencers" gathered at the Institute of Physics last night to mark the first birthday of the London Quantum Cluster, which has support from London & Partners - the city's growth agency. Find out what happened from @matindurrani.bsky.social🧪⚛️
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A PET radiotracer that can detect deep vein thrombosis in the legs and clots that have travelled to the lungs has been chosen as the “Image of the Year” at the SNMMI 2026 annual meeting. physicsworld.com/a/pet-scan-t...
A low-cost, non-contact diagnostic technique uses recordings of snoring sounds to detect obstructive sleep apnoea. 🧪⚛️ physicsworld.com/a/abnormal-s...
A new solar-thermal desalination technology produces drinking water from ocean water, while simultaneously capturing valuable salts and minerals. 🧪⚛️ physicsworld.com/a/solar-ther...
Looking for a summer read that covers everything from molecular gastronomy and Indigenous engineering to DNA analysis and cutting-edge medicine? Check out my review of "How the World Flows" over at @physicsworld.bsky.social physicsworld.com/a/the-wonder...
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New desalination technology produces drinking water from ocean water while capturing valuable salts and minerals
Ronan Smith from Adelaide University wins Physics in Medicine and Biology award for his work on a novel imaging method that uses X-rays to track lung ventilation
A PET radiotracer that can visualize deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism wins the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging’s most prestigious award
