Author: Anna Di Ciaccio The four major international collaborations at CERN’s Large Hadron Collider — ATLAS, CMS, ALICE and LHCb — have been jointly awarded the 2025 Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics, in recognition of their outstanding contributions to advancing our understanding of the fundamental laws of nature....
Author: Francesco Di Pasquale – Milan PYMP On September 27th, the Politecnico di Milano hosted the seventh edition of Speed Date with Research, a workshop that aims to connect students with the research environment. In its seventh edition, the workshop gave students a chance to...
The European Physical Society released a new Cebr report about “The Importance of Physics for the Economies of Europe” Brussels, 4th November 2025 The European Physical Society (EPS) and the Centre for Economic and Business Research (Cebr) have released the third edition of the report...
Read the October 2025 issue of e-EPS here. e-EPS is the Society’s monthly newsletter.
CERN welcomes Ireland as an Associate Member State Ireland has officially become an Associate Member State of CERN, following confirmation that it has taken all the necessary steps to ratify the Associate Membership Agreement and accede to the protocol on CERN’s privileges and immunities. The starting date of Ireland’s status as an Associate Member State...
The combined results add to physicists’ understanding and they validate the impressive collaborative effort between two competing – yet complementary – experiments PRESS RELEASE OF THE T2K AND NOvA COLLABORATIONS When the universe began, physicists expect there should have been equal amounts of matter and...
Nanometa 2026: You can still submit your paper! The deadline is extended to 27th October.Visit the website of the conference to submit: https://www.nanometa.org/
Author: Vijala Kiruvanayagam In August, PhysicsWorld published a podcast based on an article published in EPL ‘Unveiling complexity: Statistical physics approaches to ecological communities’, Ada Altieri and Silvia De Monte. Link to the podcast: https://physicsworld.com/a/from-rabbits-and-foxes-to-the-human-gut-microbiome-physics-is-helping-us-understand-the-natural-world This episode of the Physics World Weekly podcast is a conversation with two physicists, Ada Altieri and Silvia...
Interview with Ulrich Eckern on the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics for Clarke, Devoret and Martinis Author: Erich Runge My accompanying opinion piece as Chair of the Condensed Matter Division emphasizes that this year’s Nobel Prize in Physics is not an early tribute to the...
Author: Erich Runge When the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded to John Clarke, Michel H. Devoret, and John M. Martinis ‘for the discovery of macroscopic quantum mechanical tunnelling and energy quantisation in an electric circuit’ my first three thoughts were (i) ‘Oh, a...