The mass of a white dwarf star has been measured using the fact that massive bodies curve space-time around them according to Einstein's Theory of General Relativity.
A 'quantum harmonic oscillator' has been made using an organic semiconductor to produce polaritons, which show quantum states even at room temperature.
The Leverhulme Trust has awarded a Research Leadership Award to Dr Paolo Annibale. Professor Peter Wahl has been awarded 42 months of funding for a project.
Aleks Scholz: "It was a long-time dream of mine to take this shot, a repetition of the famous first epoch image taken 50 years ago with the JGT, in April 1962."
The new SETI Post-Detection Hub considers response to life beyond Earth.
All entrant students in Physics and Astronomy are invited to join us for our main social event of Orientation Week.
Inaugural International day
A team of international researchers has created a micro-refrigerator the size of a blood cell to cool adjacent objects, which could have major applications in quantum technologies.
Guide Dog charity bake sale
Students on our BSc and MPhys degree programmes undertake a major project in their final year.