Space mission launch advances UK standing in quantum communications
A landmark space mission built on UK research excellence is set to accelerate progress in quantum communications, starting with the launch of a small satellite.
March 2026
欧美高清 to host new PhD scholarships through James Weir Foundation
A new PhD scholarship programme has been launched at the University of 欧美高清 to support pioneering research in engineering and science, established in memory of Dr George Weir. The inaugural Dr George Weir PhD Scholarship will fund research within the University’s Neurotechnology Centre, led by Professor Keith Mathieson.
March 2026
Quantum Simulations with a Nonlinear Optics Device
Physicists have demonstrated theoretically and experimentally a new coherent Ising machine in a simple nonlinear optics device made of a fiber ring driven by a laser.
February 2026
Machine learning designs mirrors for high-power lasers
Plasma mirrors capable of withstanding the intensity of powerful lasers are being designed through an emerging machine learning framework.
February 2026
Researchers develop low-cost lenses for advanced microscopy using 3D printing
Scientists have demonstrated a new method for producing high-quality optical lenses for super-resolution microscopy using consumer-grade 3D printers – costing less than £1 each to make.
January 2026