Current optical and electron microscopy imaging techniques are not suited for measuring the dynamic characteristics of living ...

Particle physics is the study of the elementary building blocks of matter and radiation and their interaction. The fundamental particles are summarised by the standard model. This includes leptons ...

Arterial stiffness may indicate early vascular changes that predispose to the development of major vascular disease. The repeatability of a variety of indices of arterial stiffness calculated from a ...

Generally, when superconductors undergo phase transition, superfluid stiffness decreases continuously ... The study is published in the journal Nature Physics.

Photoplethysmography (PPG) is a cost-effective and accessible optical sensing technique that can be easily incorporated into wearable devices for non-invasive and continuous monitoring of ...

“Studying the physics of paper cuts has revealed a surprising potential use for paper in the ... By changing parameters in the model, such as the stiffness of the stem, reveals that the mechanism has ...

Proposed experiments will search for signs that spacetime is quantum and can exist in a superposition of multiple shapes at once ...

We use physics to advance our understanding of the universe and develop technological breakthroughs, with our outstanding teaching programmes and inclusive environment inspiring future generations. We ...

The Department of Physics hosts a unique group of scientists and supporting staff addressing problems in physics, from the smallest scales of elementary particles, via the 'human' scales of climate ...