The Curies
This morning Melvyn Bragg and his guests – including Steven T Bramwell, Professor of Physics and former Professor of Chemistry at University College London – discussed the scientific achievements of the Curie family. In 1903 Marie and Pierre Curie shared a...
Quantum states explored with a voltmeter
Research has demonstrated laser control of quantum states in an ordinary silicon wafer and observation of these states via a conventional electrical measurement. The findings – published in the journal Nature Communications by a UK-Dutch-Swiss team from the...
EU Science Commissioner visits UCL
The European Commissioner for Research, Innovation and Science, Carlos Moedas, visited UCL today. He held a meeting with the President & Provost of UCL, Professor Michael Arthur, before visiting the London Centre for Nanotechnology. At the LCN the...
LCN researcher awarded Royal Society Wolfson Research Merit Award
The Royal Society, the UK’s national academy of science, has announced that LCN researcher Professor Franco Cacialli has been awarded a Royal Society Wolfson Research Merit Award. These awards, jointly funded by the Wolfson Foundation and the Department for Business,...