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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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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
17:00 -
In-personRead moreMimi’s Tiny Adventure: The exhibition in London
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Wed 23 Jul 2025
10:00Ends
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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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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Fri 12 Sep 2025
18:45
Latest updates in physics from Physics World and the IOP
IOP Education Conference comes to Birmingham to promote physics
Full house for major education event in the West Midlands, at which students from all backgrounds were encouraged to study the subject. …
Flexible organic LED produces ‘romantic’ candle-like light
New device might find applications in flexible lighting and smart displays that can be used at night without disrupting the body's biological clock…
Logic gate breaks speed record
New device operates at femtosecond time scales thanks to light-field control of real and virtual charge carriers…
Xanadu puts quantum advantage in the cloud
Toronto-based start-up’s programmable photonic device is accessible to the public and much faster than classical machines at Gaussian boson sampling…
IOP Wales welcomes progress on race equality recommendations
Welsh Government’s report on the latest with the Black, Asian and minority ethnic communities working group’s proposals makes clear that the right steps are being taken on equality and diversity. …
Limit Less family physics events toolkit
Supporting our members to organise successful Limit Less events for families and their children who are curious about physics. …
IOP Fellow Rowena receives prestigious Women’s Engineering Society award
Rowena Innocent, recognised for supporting education and training in STEM subjects, among the female innovators celebrated.…
Groundbreaking IOP-funded careers project launches to attract young people to physics
Planet Possibility – with its aim of improving diversity among physicists – is the first initiative backed by our Challenge Fund.…