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26.04.2024

Environmental sustainability: exploring the challenges for the medical physics community – Physics World

Kari Tanderup and Rob Chuter explain how the profession is reducing its carbon footprint

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23.04.2024

Why we still need a CERN for climate change – Physics World

Tim Palmer says that we must pool our resources to produce high-resolution climate models that societies can use, before it is too late

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28.03.2024

Climate change will affect how time is corrected using 'negative leap seconds' – Physics World

Melting of polar ice is accelerating our planet’s angular velocity

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22.03.2024

Frugal approach to computer modelling can reduce carbon emissions – Physics World

Simulations should be designed to minimize energy consumption, say physicists

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12.03.2024

How a technique for recycling rare-earth permanent magnets could transform the green economy – Physics World

James McKenzie examines the pioneering work of HyProMag in recycling rare-earth magnets

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08.03.2024

Tackling climate change while improving human wellbeing – Physics World

Urban climatologist Radhika Khosla is our podcast guest

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27.02.2024

The climate is doomed if we continue to be fixated by economic growth – Physics World

Johan Hansson argues that it will never be possible to meet our climate targets if countries continue their obsession with growing the economy

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21.02.2024

Atlantic current circulation could shut down, say climate scientists – Physics World

The collapse of the main current that warms Europe would have far-reaching consequences for ecosystems as well as human civilization

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16.02.2024

Bionic jellyfish and more efficient windfarms: a conversation with John Dabiri – Physics World

The Caltech aeronautics engineer is our podcast guest

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10.02.2024

Duke of Edinburgh visits Institute of Physics to hear how physicists are supporting the green economy – Physics World

Matin Durrani reports on the visit of the Duke of Edinburgh to the Institute of Physics

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09.02.2024

Graphene-based materials show great promise for hydrogen transport and storage – Physics World

Materials expert Krzysztof Koziol also talks about hydrogen-powered aircraft

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02.02.2024

Weathering and ocean burial of rocks could have triggered Earth’s ice ages – Physics World

Layered clays called ophiolites trap carbon efficiently and may still be cooling the planet today

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19.01.2024

Electrochemical conversion of high-pressure carbon dioxide – Physics World

Join the audience for a live webinar on 14 February 2024 sponsored by Scribner and Hiden Analytical, in partnership with The Electrochemical Society

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13.01.2024

Award-winning technology allows a paralysed person to walk, new journal focuses on sustainability – Physics World

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13.01.2024

Revolutionizing renewable energy: the promise of water splitting – Physics World

Join the audience for a live webinar on 5 February 2024 sponsored by IOP Publishing

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09.01.2024

Calling all physicists: why you’re vital for the green economy – Physics World

James McKenzie looks at the opportunities for physicists in the new “green economy”

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16.12.2023

How to avoid collapsing a fruit display, astrophysicists home in on icebergs – Physics World

Excerpts from the Red Folder

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13.12.2023

Mystery of how dolomite forms could be solved at long last – Physics World

Computer simulations and electron microscopy reveal mineral’s secret

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09.12.2023

Stratospheric effect boosts global warming as carbon dioxide levels rise – Physics World

New research explains variations in climate-model predictions

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04.12.2023

Sustainable success demands joined-up thinking – Physics World

Finding creative solutions to sustainability challenges requires input from diverse communities, argues the editor-in-chief of Sustainability Science and Technology

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01.12.2023

Why Alice & Bob are making cat qubits, IOP calls for action on net-zero target – Physics World

This podcast features a quantum entrepreneur and an energy expert

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30.11.2023

Iron atoms in Earth's inner core are on the move – Physics World

Result could shed light on the seismic and geodynamic processes at play deep inside our planet

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27.11.2023

'Now is the time for action' to reach net-zero climate targets, demands IOP report – Physics World

Most physicists believe, however, that on current trends the UK will fail to hit its climate goals

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16.11.2023

Going carbon negative to address climate change – Physics World

Join the audience for a live webinar on 13 December 2023 sponsored by Element6, BioLogic, Gamry Instruments and TA Instruments – Waters, in partnership with The Electrochemical Society

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09.11.2023

Flash heating technique extracts valuable metals from battery waste quickly and cheaply – Physics World

New way of recovering material from lithium-ion devices also requires much less acid than other methods

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08.11.2023

Dangerous soil liquefaction can occur away from earthquake epicentres in drained conditions – Physics World

Discovery could also shed light on the history of earthquakes in a region

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13.10.2023

Laser gyroscope measures tiny fluctuations in Earth’s rotation – Physics World

Lab-sized instrument could shed light on shifting ocean currents

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13.10.2023

Bursting bubbles accelerate melting of tidewater glaciers – Physics World

High pressure air delivers kinetic energy to mixing fluids

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13.10.2023

Droplet-based ‘wind farms’ harvest low-speed wind energy – Physics World

Anchored droplets of ionic liquids collect enough charge to power a pocket calculator

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13.10.2023

Organic molecule from trees excels at seeding clouds, CERN study reveals – Physics World

Sesquiterpene creates cloud-forming particles

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13.10.2023

Microplastics with elongated shapes travel further in the environment – Physics World

Atmospheric transport of microplastics is highly sensitive to particle shape and size

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21.09.2023

Astrophysicist uses X-rays to explore the universe, heat pumps could prevent potholes – Physics World

This podcast features conversations with an astrophysicist and a civil engineer

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14.09.2023

Challenging the space industry’s attitudes towards diversity, the ‘wild boar paradox’ explained – Physics World

In this podcast we meet members of Space Pride

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06.09.2023

Fallout from nuclear weapons testing explains the ‘wild boar paradox’ of radioactive meat – Physics World

Persistently high levels of caesium-137 in European wild boar are a legacy of early Cold War nuclear testing, not just Chornobyl, say researchers

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05.09.2023

Powering the future: clean energy anywhere, anytime through energy harvesting materials – Physics World

Join the audience for a live webinar on 26 September 2023, sponsored by IOP Publishing's journal, JPhys Materials

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04.09.2023

Green and novel: the future of energy generation – Physics World

Harnessing energy directly in space and from the ocean flow

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31.08.2023

Aerosol geoengineering will not stop Antarctic ice sheet from melting, simulations suggest – Physics World

Emissions reduction is the only way to avoid catastrophic sea-level rise

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25.08.2023

Cement-based supercapacitor makes a novel energy storage system – Physics World

New device could be incorporated into the concrete foundation of a building

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22.08.2023

Zircons, plate tectonics and the mystery of life – Physics World

James Dacey reports how new data from ancient crystals could transform our understanding of life on Earth

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Degradation of commercial lithium-ion cells beyond 80% capacity – Physics World

Environmental sustainability: exploring the challenges for the medical physics community – Physics World

Why we still need a CERN for climate change – Physics World

Climate change will affect how time is corrected using 'negative leap seconds' – Physics World

Frugal approach to computer modelling can reduce carbon emissions – Physics World

How a technique for recycling rare-earth permanent magnets could transform the green economy – Physics World

Tackling climate change while improving human wellbeing – Physics World

The climate is doomed if we continue to be fixated by economic growth – Physics World

Atlantic current circulation could shut down, say climate scientists – Physics World

Bionic jellyfish and more efficient windfarms: a conversation with John Dabiri – Physics World

Duke of Edinburgh visits Institute of Physics to hear how physicists are supporting the green economy – Physics World

Graphene-based materials show great promise for hydrogen transport and storage – Physics World

Weathering and ocean burial of rocks could have triggered Earth’s ice ages – Physics World

Electrochemical conversion of high-pressure carbon dioxide – Physics World

Award-winning technology allows a paralysed person to walk, new journal focuses on sustainability – Physics World

Revolutionizing renewable energy: the promise of water splitting – Physics World

Calling all physicists: why you’re vital for the green economy – Physics World

How to avoid collapsing a fruit display, astrophysicists home in on icebergs – Physics World

Mystery of how dolomite forms could be solved at long last – Physics World

Stratospheric effect boosts global warming as carbon dioxide levels rise – Physics World

Sustainable success demands joined-up thinking – Physics World

Why Alice & Bob are making cat qubits, IOP calls for action on net-zero target – Physics World

Iron atoms in Earth's inner core are on the move – Physics World

'Now is the time for action' to reach net-zero climate targets, demands IOP report – Physics World

Going carbon negative to address climate change – Physics World

Flash heating technique extracts valuable metals from battery waste quickly and cheaply – Physics World

Dangerous soil liquefaction can occur away from earthquake epicentres in drained conditions – Physics World

Laser gyroscope measures tiny fluctuations in Earth’s rotation – Physics World

Bursting bubbles accelerate melting of tidewater glaciers – Physics World

Droplet-based ‘wind farms’ harvest low-speed wind energy – Physics World

Organic molecule from trees excels at seeding clouds, CERN study reveals – Physics World

Microplastics with elongated shapes travel further in the environment – Physics World

Astrophysicist uses X-rays to explore the universe, heat pumps could prevent potholes – Physics World

Challenging the space industry’s attitudes towards diversity, the ‘wild boar paradox’ explained – Physics World

Fallout from nuclear weapons testing explains the ‘wild boar paradox’ of radioactive meat – Physics World

Powering the future: clean energy anywhere, anytime through energy harvesting materials – Physics World

Green and novel: the future of energy generation – Physics World

Aerosol geoengineering will not stop Antarctic ice sheet from melting, simulations suggest – Physics World

Cement-based supercapacitor makes a novel energy storage system – Physics World

Zircons, plate tectonics and the mystery of life – Physics World

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