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Welcome to the News and Events page of the ANU Research School of Physics! Here you'll find the latest updates and happenings within our vibrant community of physicists and researchers. From groundbreaking research breakthroughs to exciting upcoming events, this page is your go-to source for all things physics at ANU. Stay up to date with our cutting-edge research, world-class seminars, and engaging outreach initiatives by checking back frequently. We are committed to sharing our passion for physics with the world and hope you'll join us on this journey of discovery.

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ANU spin-out Liquid Instruments secures $70 million to advance AI-driven tech
05
MAY
ANU spin-out Liquid Instruments secures $70 million to advance AI-driven tech

Canberra-based technology company Liquid Instruments has secured major investment to accelerate the commercialisation of its platform that is reshaping...

Controlling light with light using dyed liquid crystals
28
APR
Controlling light with light using dyed liquid crystals

A new technique for controlling optical components with light could usher in the next generation of high efficiency signal processing technology,...

Novel photonics materials are needed to drive the second quantum revolution
14
APR
Novel photonics materials are needed to drive the second quantum revolution

Quantum photonics is set to be a pivotal part of future quantum technology, if the right materials can be created, a new review paper has found. Photonics...

Deep dive on spooky quantum entanglement experiment
10
APR
Deep dive on spooky quantum entanglement experiment

Join Dr Sean Hodgman on a deep dive into his group's recent work on entanglement of helium atoms' momentum. The video on this research has attracted...

New MOU to fuse international capabilities in nuclear science
09
APR
New MOU to fuse international capabilities in nuclear science

A new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) will support a unique collaboration between two of the world’s foremost nuclear science facilities...

Spooky quantum helium atoms give hope for a Theory of Everything
24
MAR
Spooky quantum helium atoms give hope for a Theory of Everything

In a new quantum physics experiment, ANU researchers have shown that matter can experience entanglement – an effect Einstein dismissed...

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