Scientists discover evidence of stars swallowing their own planets
Scientists have uncovered compelling new evidence that some stars may completely engulf and consume their surrounding planets - a phenomenon...
Physics and Astronomy
Exeter’s key role in developing quantum sensors to improve medical diagnoses and navigation
The University of Exeter is leading the UK part of a new multi-million-pound collaborative project developing next generation quantum sensing...
Origins of ultra-hot exoplanet WASP-121b revealed
Researchers have used new clues from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) to provide a fascinating insight into how the...
Exeter leads pioneering new research collective- designed to spearhead the UK’s cutting-edge 3D nanoscale metamaterials science
A pioneering new research collective, designed to spearhead the UK’s world leading, cutting-edge 3D nanoscale metamaterials science, will be led...
Dr Alex Corbett awarded Royal Society Fellowship
Dr Alex Corbett, Senior Lecturer in the Department of Physics and Astronomy, has been awarded a two-year fellowship to develop...
Exeter awarded £20k to kick-start Physics Technical Apprentice careers
The University of Exeter has been awarded £20,000 to create a new technical apprenticeship role, it has been announced. Exeter...
Finding the calm in the light storm
Scientists have found a new way to navigate beams of light through dynamic scattering media, such as the turbulent atmosphere...
Exeter research highlighted as quantum application to the financial sector
A pioneering new initiative, earmarked as one of the highest-valued projects in quantum finance, has been heralded at the recent...
Exeter students burst bubble-making world record
Two University of Exeter physics students believe they have broken the world record for making the longest lasting bubble. Third-year...