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Krishanu Dey wins the 2022 IET Hudswell International Research Award

PhD student Krishanu Dey has been announced as the winner of 2022 IET Hudswell International Research Scholarship, which will allow him to explore exciting light emission applications of emerging halide...

30 June 2022

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Professor Suchitra Sebastian to receive the Schmidt Science Polymaths Award

Cambridge physicist Professor Suchitra Sebastian to join group of ten recently tenured professors named to Polymath Program, awarded up to $2.5 million each for interdisciplinary research support.

30 June 2022

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Single-atom tractor beams power chemical catalysis

Unlocking possible new ways to make light act powerfully and drive chemical transformations   Single metal atoms are the anvil where catalysis forges new chemical bonds and we can start...

27 June 2022

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Congratulations to Dan Cross on crossing the 35 year milestone

Dan Cross has recently completed 35 years of service with the University. I like the informal atmosphere and that people, at whatever level, can and do contribute positively. I’ve overwhelmingly...

24 June 2022

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Electrons take the fast and slow lanes at the same time

Researchers have observed the formation of two quantum seas for spin and charge of electrons, by squeezing a small number of them down to a very narrow wire. These results...

19 June 2022

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No signs (yet) of life on Venus

The unusual behaviour of sulphur in Venus’ atmosphere cannot be explained by an ‘aerial’ form of extra-terrestrial life, according to a new study.

14 June 2022

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Richard Hills FRS (1945 – 2022)

We are sad to learn the death of Emeritus Professor Richard Hills FRS on 5th of June, after a period of ill health.   Dr. Richard Hills had a remarkable career as...

6 June 2022

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You can hear every event twice in a three-dimensional quantum gas

You heard it here first, and then again. If you could immerse yourself in a quantum fluid, you would hear every event twice, because they support two sound waves with...

6 June 2022