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Braiding electrons in out-of-equilibrium topological patterns
Researchers from the Cavendish Laboratory have uncovered a new realm of topological phases, advancing our understanding of quantum phenomena. Topological phases, characterised by electrons forming intricate collective entangled structures or...
9 February 2024
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Interview series by Tara Murphy: Professor Sian E Dutton
This blog is part of an interview series by Tara Murphy. [[{“fid”:”16942″,”view_mode”:”wysiwyg”,”fields”:{“alt”:”Tara Murphy”,”title”:”Tara Murphy”,”class”:”media-element file-wysiwyg”,”data-delta”:”1″,”format”:”wysiwyg”,”alignment”:””,”field_file_image_alt_text[und][0][value]”:”Tara Murphy”,”field_file_image_title_text[und][0][value]”:”Tara Murphy”,”external_url”:””},”type”:”media”,”field_deltas”:{“1”:{“alt”:”Tara Murphy”,”title”:”Tara Murphy”,”class”:”media-element file-wysiwyg”,”data-delta”:”1″,”format”:”wysiwyg”,”alignment”:””,”field_file_image_alt_text[und][0][value]”:”Tara Murphy”,”field_file_image_title_text[und][0][value]”:”Tara Murphy”,”external_url”:””}},”attributes”:{“alt”:”Tara Murphy”,”title”:”Tara Murphy”,”style”:”float: left;”,”class”:”media-element file-wysiwyg”,”data-delta”:”1″}}]] I’m Tara, a NanoDTC...
6 February 2024
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Skills for Life: a journey of apprentices in Physics
At the Cavendish Laboratory, apprenticeships are not just about learning the ropes; they are about fostering the next generation of brilliant technicians to support and assist physics research while offering...
5 February 2024
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Colossal milestone achieved for the DUNE experiment
The excavation of the caverns that will house the gigantic particle detectors of the Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE) in Lead, South Dakota is complete. Final outfitting of the colossal...
1 February 2024
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Exploring the Universe and Boosting Your Wi-Fi – The SKA Connection
In our rapidly evolving world, where smartphones, 5G networks, Wi-Fi, and satellite communications have become integral to our daily lives, the behind-the-scenes technology is often overlooked. One project, the Square...
19 January 2024
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Cavendish researcher supported to turn battery research into practice
Professor Akshay Rao is the only Cambridge researcher to be awarded an ERC Proof of Concept Grant for turning his groundbreaking battery research into tangible innovation. Charge Photometry could become an indispensable...
18 January 2024
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REACH can see the sky!
REACH, the Radio Experiment for the Analysis of Cosmic Hydrogen, has been in development at the Cavendish and the Kavli Institute for Cosmology, along with other partner institutions around the...
17 January 2024
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Astronomers detect oldest black hole ever observed
Researchers have discovered the oldest black hole ever observed, dating from the dawn of the universe, and found that it is ‘eating’ its host galaxy to death.
17 January 2024