Read article: Conceptual juggling: discerning scientific principles through play
Conceptual juggling: discerning scientific principles through play
Laura Hiscott wonders if one can learn physics through playful exploration
Read article: Conceptual juggling: discerning scientific principles through play
Read article: Tracking space junk around the Moon, one teacher’s struggle to correct textbook errors
Tracking space junk around the Moon, one teacher’s struggle to correct textbook errors
In this episode we chat about mistakes in educational materials and lunar space junk
Read article: Error carried forward: why we need to be vigilant even about textbooks
Error carried forward: why we need to be vigilant even about textbooks
David Marshall on finding errors in school science syllabuses and exam papers
Read article: Physics on the cheap: the secret to the best undergraduate science projects
Physics on the cheap: the secret to the best undergraduate science projects
The simplest questions are often the best. Robert P Crease tries to answer one from a physics student in Kenya
Read article: Physics World Careers 2022 guide is now out
Physics World Careers 2022 guide is now out
From quantum technology to green jobs, Physics World Careers 2022 showcases the range of career options open to physicists
Read article: Physics teachers inspire the next generation of scientists
Physics teachers inspire the next generation of scientists
Two early-career teachers explain how helping school students to understand the beauty and complexity of physics offers a stimulating, fun and rewarding career option
Read article: Burning back burnout
Burning back burnout
PhD student Garrett Williams describes how mentorship, outreach and introspection have helped him survive as a Black physicist
Read article: CityU physics: undergraduate students prioritize connection and collaboration
CityU physics: undergraduate students prioritize connection and collaboration
City University of Hong Kong’s undergraduate physics programme wants to attract ambitious international students as they take their next step towards a scientific career in research or industry
Read article: Where did all the calculus go?
Where did all the calculus go?
Niki Bell argues that mathematics A-level could be reformed so that it does more to support physics students
Read article: Summer internships: Claire Houghton – ‘I got to see real scientific experiments, where no-one knows exactly what’s going to happen’
Summer internships: Claire Houghton – ‘I got to see real scientific experiments, where no-one knows exactly what’s going to happen’
Laura Hiscott speaks to Claire Houghton, an early-career physicist who did summer internships at Kurt J Lesker and Adaptix
