Press Releases
Subatomic particle seen changing to antiparticle and back for the first time
A team of physicists, including the ¹û¶³´«Ã½, have proved that a subatomic particle can switch into its antiparticle alter-ego and back again, in a new discovery revealed today.
Robots with T-ray technology to spot and remove cancer tumours in £8 million project
New technology that will marry probes that can detect cancer tumours through the skin with high-precision robotic surgery is to be developed for use in hospital settings for the first time in a project led by the ¹û¶³´«Ã½.
¹û¶³´«Ã½ student awarded grant from innovative Institute of Physics Research-scholarships fund
Vanessa Emeka-Okafor, who will be joining the ¹û¶³´«Ã½ as a PhD student, has been awarded one of this year’s prestigious grants from the Bell Burnell Graduate Scholarship Fund.
‘Risk’ prize recognises research by ¹û¶³´«Ã½ physics Professor into economic damages of climate change
Research that shed light on the economic impacts of climate change that was co-authored by ¹û¶³´«Ã½ physicists has been awarded a 2021 Lloyd’s Science of Risk prize in the Climate Change category.
Discovered: The mechanism that generates huge white dwarf magnetic fields
A dynamo mechanism could explain the incredibly strong magnetic fields in white dwarf stars according to an international team of scientists, including a ¹û¶³´«Ã½ astronomer.
