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...
Physics and Astronomy
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...
Study reveals the structure of exocomet belts orbiting nearby stars
Scientists have gained a fascinating new insight into the structure of numerous exocomet belts found around nearby stars. A team...
Exeter experts awarded prestigious Institute of Physics medals
Two world-leading researchers from the University of Exeter's Physics and Astronomy department have received prestigious national awards in recognition of...
Research confirms that distant world’s eternal sunrise and sunset are not alike
Pioneering new research has revealed that places where the eternal sunrise and sunset occur on a distant world have different...
Scientists develop new technique for bespoke optical tweezers
Scientists have developed a new way to trap small particles with light. Building on the Nobel Prize winning technique of...
NASA’s Webb telescope maps weather on planet 280 light-years away
Researchers have successfully used NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope to map the weather on the hot gas-giant exoplanet WASP-43 b....
Exeter Astrophysicist awarded prestigious honour from the Royal Astronomical Society
One of the world’s leading experts on the celestial objects, brown dwarfs, has joined the likes of Albert Einstein, Edwin...