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2025 is the UN's International Year of Quantum, celebrating 100 years of quantum science and technology. Get involved to find out more about quantum technology and how it could change our future.…
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OnlineRead moreMimi’s Tiny Adventure: Lab in the Library
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Wed 20 Aug 2025
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Neutron Scattering Group Early Career Meeting
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Thu 21 Aug 2025
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Fri 22 Aug 2025
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In-personRead moreMimi’s Tiny Adventure: The exhibition in London
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Wed 23 Jul 2025
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Fri 29 Aug 2025
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In-personRead moreQuantum, Atomic, and Molecular Physics (QuAMP 2025)
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Tue 2 Sep 2025
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Thu 4 Sep 2025
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In-personRead more62nd European High Pressure Research Group Meeting
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Sun 31 Aug 2025
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Fri 5 Sep 2025
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OnlineRead moreUnlocking the Power of Start-Ups (how start-ups can transform careers and companies): A joint webinar from the IOP and the IET
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Wed 10 Sep 2025
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HybridRead moreUK Space Weather and Space Environment Meeting III
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Mon 8 Sep 2025
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Thu 11 Sep 2025
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In-personRead moreMedical Physics in the East Midlands
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Fri 12 Sep 2025
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MRI guidance minimizes toxicity in prostate cancer radiotherapy
The first prospective study of MR-guided hypofractionated radiotherapy in prostate cancer patients demonstrates particularly low toxicity…
1.1 GHz NMR looks deeper into biological processes
The new 1.1 GHz NMR spectrometer at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital will enable researchers to study biomolecules with unprecedented resolution…
Only wet regions may become wetter as climate changes
Defining wet and dry by local water availability alters outlook for annual rainfall, though all zones likely to see more intense heavy rain…
Is parity violation a weak explanation for the homochirality of life?
Measurements of a model autocatalytic reaction diminish the “likelihood” of parity violation energy differences in the system’s electroweak interactions as an explanation for the origin of one-handed …
IOP hosts launch of Islington Council’s pioneering work initiative for schoolchildren
31 January 2020 - IOP hosts the launch of a new programme from Islington Council which aims to offer young people in Islington 100 hours’ work experience by 16. …
Wales' Education Minister visits Monmouth Improving Gender Balance school
31 January 2020 - Welsh Minister for Education, Kirsty Williams, visits Monmouth Comprehensive School to see how the school, is working to address gender equality. …
Machine learning for tomographic imaging
New book provides the first comprehensive overview of neural networks and tomographic reconstruction methods …
Opening the AI box: can deep learning predict cancer recurrence?
Artificial intelligence-derived image features predict prostate cancer recurrence with high accuracy …