Trio win 2018 Nobel Prize for laser research The 2018 Nobel Prize for Physics has been jointly awarded to Arthur Ashkin from the US, Gérard Mourou from France and Donna Strickland from Canada for their groundbreaking inventions in the field of laser physics. Science and Technology • 02 Oct 18
Trio win 2018 Nobel Prize for laser research The 2018 Nobel Prize for Physics has been jointly awarded to Arthur Ashkin from the US, Gérard Mourou from France and Donna Strickland from Canada for their groundbreaking inventions in the field of laser physics. Science and Technology • 02 Oct 18
€38bn added to economy by physics-based industry Industry based on physics contributes €38bn a year to the Irish economy, a new report from the Institute of Physics has claimed. News • 12 Jan 17
€38bn added to economy by physics-based industry Industry based on physics contributes €38bn a year to the Irish economy, a new report from the Institute of Physics has claimed. News • 12 Jan 17
Source of high energy cosmic particles identified Incredibly high energy particles bombarding Earth are likely to be coming from a supermassive black hole located near the centre of our Milky Way galaxy, new research by an Irish based scientist and his colleagues has concluded. Science • 16 Mar 16
Source of high energy cosmic particles identified Incredibly high energy particles bombarding Earth are likely to be coming from a supermassive black hole located near the centre of our Milky Way galaxy, new research by an Irish based scientist and his colleagues has concluded. Science • 16 Mar 16
Big announcement on gravitational waves expected Scientists may be poised to make a major announcement that will open a new window on the universe. News • 10 Feb 16
Big announcement on gravitational waves expected Scientists may be poised to make a major announcement that will open a new window on the universe. News • 10 Feb 16
Physicists find further proof of Standard Model After nearly three-decades of searching, scientists have detected a telltale change in a sub-atomic particle, further backing a key theory about the Universe. News • 13 May 15
Physicists find further proof of Standard Model After nearly three-decades of searching, scientists have detected a telltale change in a sub-atomic particle, further backing a key theory about the Universe. News • 13 May 15
Higgs and Englert win Nobel Prize for physics Britain's Peter Higgs and Belgium's Francois Englert have been awarded the 2013 Nobel Prize for physics for their work in developing a theory of the standard model of particle physics. News • 08 Oct 13
Higgs and Englert win Nobel Prize for physics Britain's Peter Higgs and Belgium's Francois Englert have been awarded the 2013 Nobel Prize for physics for their work in developing a theory of the standard model of particle physics. News • 08 Oct 13
Stephen Hawking wins lucrative science prize Professor Stephen Hawking has been named as one of the first recipients of a new, lucrative science prize. News • 11 Dec 12
Stephen Hawking wins lucrative science prize Professor Stephen Hawking has been named as one of the first recipients of a new, lucrative science prize. News • 11 Dec 12
