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What is Coherent Light?

Eduardo Oliva Gonzalo

What is Coherent Light?

Find out what the Roman legionaires from the Asterix comics have to with physics.Find out what the Roman legionaires from the Asterix comics have to with physics.

Life in Super-Resolution: Light Microscopy Beyond the Diffraction Limit

Meeri Kim

Life in Super-Resolution: Light Microscopy Beyond the Diffraction Limit

Physicists and Nobel Laureates Stefan Hell and Steven Chu use super-resolution light microscopy to investigate the cellular world on a nanoscopic scale.Physicists and Nobel Laureates Stefan Hell and Steven Chu use super-resolution light microscopy to investigate the cellular world on a nanoscopic scale.

Carl Wieman: Teaching Science More Effectively

Susanne Dambeck

Carl Wieman: Teaching Science More Effectively

Nobel laureate Carl Wieman is passionate about teaching physics and math more effectively: students should not only learn facts but start thinking like scientists. Nobel laureate Carl Wieman is passionate about teaching physics and math more effectively: students should not only learn facts but start thinking like scientists.

Smartphones, Energy-Efficient Lamps, and GPS: How Nobel Laureates’ Work Impacts Today’s Technology

Meeri Kim

Smartphones, Energy-Efficient Lamps, and GPS: How Nobel Laureates’ Work Impacts Today’s Technology

Although cosmology and particle physics may dominate the meeting this year, other fields in physics can make their mark on society as well.Although cosmology and particle physics may dominate the meeting this year, other fields in physics can make their mark on society as well.

Expectations: The 66th Lindau Meeting, Africa & Space

Meshack Kinyua Ndiritu

Expectations: The 66th Lindau Meeting, Africa & Space

An African perspectiveAn African perspective

A Beautiful Quest: The Search for a Unified Theory

Jalees Rehman

A Beautiful Quest: The Search for a Unified Theory

Is the search for a "Theory of Everything" still worth its while or has it turned into a quixotic quest ultimately doing more harm than good?Is the search for a "Theory of Everything" still worth its while or has it turned into a quixotic quest ultimately doing more harm than good?

#LiNo16’s Young Scientists: The American Delegation

Meeri Kim

#LiNo16’s Young Scientists: The American Delegation

A quick look at a few of the 38 U.S. young scientists selected to go overseas for the 66th Lindau Nobel Meeting. A quick look at a few of the 38 U.S. young scientists selected to go overseas for the 66th Lindau Nobel Meeting.

Tamás Vámi interviews Scientific Chairman Lars Bergström

Tamás Vámi

Tamás Vámi interviews Scientific Chairman Lars Bergström

Dark Matter, Dark Energy and the upcoming Lindau Meeting are among the topics discussed in this young scientist vs. scientific chairman interviewDark Matter, Dark Energy and the upcoming Lindau Meeting are among the topics discussed in this young scientist vs. scientific chairman interview

Geniuses are getting older

developer

Geniuses are getting older

Statistically, Nobel Prize-worthy discoveries take place in a much later stage in the life of a scientist today than in the past.Statistically, Nobel Prize-worthy discoveries take place in a much later stage in the life of a scientist today than in the past.

Op-ed: What would the Brexit mean for Science and Research?

Katarzyna Tych

Op-ed: What would the Brexit mean for Science and Research?

Kasia Tych shares her perspective on the upcoming referendum and what it might possibly mean for science.Kasia Tych shares her perspective on the upcoming referendum and what it might possibly mean for science.

Doppelt forscht besser – Wie man zwei Nobelpreise miteinander verbindet

Philip Willke

Doppelt forscht besser – Wie man zwei Nobelpreise miteinander verbindet

Philip Willke untersucht mithilfe der Rastertunnelmikroskopie die Eigenschaften von Graphen.Philip Willke untersucht mithilfe der Rastertunnelmikroskopie die Eigenschaften von Graphen.

Spotlight on Young Women in Physics at Lindau

Ulrike Böhm

Spotlight on Young Women in Physics at Lindau

Who thought physics was a boys' club? Here's the counterproof!Who thought physics was a boys' club? Here's the counterproof!