SPIE Dennis Gabor Award 2018
Professor Kishan Dholakia (Physics and Astronomy) receives the SPIE Dennis Gabor Award 2018 for his use of diffractive optics.
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Scientists make quantum leap
New quantum theory research, led by the School of Physics, could transform the way scientists predict how quantum particles behave.
Is that ET story real?
A team of international researchers, led by scientists from St Andrews and the SETI Institute, have redefined the alien detection scale.
Sky-mapping project
MUSA will use art to engage the public in astronomy.
Superman’s laser vision
Superman’s ability to shoot laser beams from his eyes has come a step closer to reality, thanks to discoveries made by a University research team.
Should we replace stars with planets on our Christmas trees?
Mystery of the Star of Bethlehem
New research could revolutionise the future of electronic devices
University leads innovative electronic states in solids research
Revolutionary guitar string rocks the guitar world
Interest from greats of rock and roll
Carbon nanotubes turn electrical current into light-matter quasi-particles
Strong coupling in carbon nanotubes may hold the key to electrically driven organic lasers
Milky Way could have 100 billion brown dwarfs
St Andrews astronomer reaches for the stars