Beating COVID-19: how physics is fighting the latest pandemic
A look at how physics-based techniques, including X-ray crystallography, cryo-electron microscopy and network theory, are helping us to understand the virus behind COVID-19 and how it spreads. Also, life in a “net-zero” world: what changes will society need to make to become net carbon neutral? And the diamond quantum revolution: UK firm Element Six explains how this special form of carbon now has many practical quantum applications too.
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