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Who is your favourite fictional TV physicist? Take our poll!

By Lena | 26 Jul, 2011 | 14 Comments

Who is your favourite fictional physicist from a TV series? Who is your favourite fictional TV physicist?Market Research Please do leave a comment with your own nomination if your favourite isn’t listed!

A global outlook on physics – interview with Indian physicist Shobo Bhattacharya

By Lena | 7 Jul, 2011 | 1 Comment

Heather Pinnell, editor of IOP members’ magazine Interactions, meets Shobo Bhattacharya, a physicist touring the UK. Sabyasachi (Shobo) Bhattacharya, who was in the UK in May to give a lecture series organised by the IOP and the Indian Physics Association, is used to being on the move. He divides his time between the Tata Institute [...]

Philippines hosts IOP entrepreneurship seminar

By Lena | 6 Jul, 2011 | 3 Comments

The University of San Carlos in Cebu City, Philippines, was the venue for a workshop on entrepreneurship organised jointly by the IOP and the Philippines’ two physical societies. The workshop, held from 30 May to 3 June, was aimed at scientists and engineers in the Philippines who wanted to learn more about how to commericalise [...]