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A series of talks at the American Physical Society's Division of Fluid Dynamics meeting reveals how different species handle challenging flying conditions
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Read article: A flaming good feeling: why science is nothing without experiments
Dan Roach describes his experiences returning to physics as a mature student with the Open University in the UK
Read article: Physicist runs across US in record time, NASA tool bag joins growing field of space junk
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Read article: Thomas Young: could a polymath like him exist today?
Matin Durrani is not sure that a polymath like Thomas Young could emerge in modern times
Read article: Belly flop mechanics, crickets calls, the universe in full colour
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Read article: European Space Agency’s Euclid mission takes its first dazzling images of the cosmos
The five images show galaxies, globular clusters and nebulae in incredible detail
Read article: Tube map of famous engineers, physics of Jackson Pollock, George Washington’s imperial love
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Read article: What role should physicists play in AI safety?
This week’s global summit gets Institute of Physics president Keith Burnett musing about what the physics community can bring to the debate
