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Science in Ukraine and in Iraq: Two sides of the same coin
Physics Today 76 (5), 10 (2023); https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.5227
Newton’s “force” and fake doors: The “geometric spirit” in the arts
Physics Today 76 (5), 11 (2023); https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.5228
Correction
Physics Today 76 (5), 12 (2023); https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.5229

Search and Discovery

Physics Today 76 (5), 14 (2023); https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.5230

Visible light can track molecules with nanometer and millisecond resolution, even amid the complexity of a living cell.

Physics Today 76 (5), 17 (2023); https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.5231

With recent advances in laser technology and cold-atom methods, the technique’s sensitivity to the isotope has reached environmental levels.

Issues and Events

Physics Today 76 (5), 20 (2023); https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.5232

Even as shelling of Ukrainian facilities threatens a radiological disaster, Russia’s sales of enriched uranium to the US and the EU continue.

Physics Today 76 (5), 23 (2023); https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.5233

Duplicating or replacing serendipitous encounters in virtual environments is a challenge.

Articles

Physics Today 76 (5), 28 (2023); https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.5234

Through a combination of idealized simulations and real-world data, researchers are uncovering how internal feedbacks and large-scale motions influence cloud dynamics.

Physics Today 76 (5), 34 (2023); https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.5235

Fifteen years after the surprising discovery of superconductivity in iron-based materials, researchers are beginning to impart some of their newfound wisdom on a slew of emerging superconductors that display similar traits.

Physics Today 76 (5), 42 (2023); https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.5236

Even as the physical sciences have advanced and transformed, many of the community’s needs and concerns have persisted.

Books

Physics Today 76 (5), 51 (2023); https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.5237

The Biggest Ideas in the Universe: Space, Time, and Motion, Sean Carroll, Dutton, 2022, $23.00

Physics Today 76 (5), 52 (2023); https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.5238

The Statistical Mechanics of Irreversible Phenomena, Pierre Gaspard, Cambridge U. Press, 2022, $99.99

Physics Today 76 (5), 54 (2023); https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.5239

New Products

Physics Today 76 (5), 55 (2023); https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.5240

Obituaries

In Special Collection: Print Obituaries
Physics Today 76 (5), 60 (2023); https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.5241
In Special Collection: Print Obituaries
Physics Today 76 (5), 61 (2023); https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.5242

Quick Study

Physics Today 76 (5), 62 (2023); https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.5243

The predominance of green terrestrial plants stems from chlorophyll’s absorbance wavelengths. Those spectral selections ensure consistent energy harvesting and avoid photo-oxidative stress.

Back Scatter

Physics Today 76 (5), 64 (2023); https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.5244
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