physicsworld.com newswire (Week 11)

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Headline news   How to make droplets chase each other and self-assemble into devices 12 Mar, 2015 Simple mixtures of water and food colouring have a rich variety of behaviours   Fractal patterns seen on emerging cancerous cells 11 Mar, 2015 Study could point to new ways of preventing some cancers   Graphene quantum dots split Cooper pairs 10 Mar, 2015 Quantum computers could benefit from new source of entangled electrons   How to make a tougher quantum computer 9 Mar, 2015 Repetitive error correction is achieved with nine quantum bits   Quantum measurement is for the birds, but is not essential for plants 6 Mar, 2015 New framework analyses the importance of quantum coherence in biological processes Enjoy 10 of the best Physics Worldarticles on light The International Year of Light is a brilliant initiative, and to celebrate it, we at Physics Worldhave brought together 10 of our very best feature articles about light. From Hubble's greatest hits to smart holography, there is something for everyone in this free-to-read digital-only edition ofPhysics World. Enjoy the issue today online or via our app.   In depth   Lighting up the world 12 Mar, 2015 Jon Cartwright explores how to bring light to the 1.5 billion people without electric lighting   Web life: International Year of Light 2015 Blog 12 Mar, 2015 Celebrating light, all year long Free 3-month trial Join the Institute of Physics today as an IOPimember and get free access to the digital edition of Physics World for three months, no obligation. Follow this link and enter promo code "newswire2015" at the payment stage. Get started with a free trial. Videos and podcasts   Science demonstration: how to bend light using high-street lenses 26 Feb, 2015 Video Neil Downie shows how you can recreate particle accelerators without breaking the bank   An adjustable vision for the world  24 Feb, 2015 Podcast Josh Silver on how his adjustable glasses can bring clear vision to billions in the developing world
		A single light of science  29 Jan, 2015 Video An introduction to the International Year of Light and Light-based Technologies (IYL 2015)

White papers Hexapods help measure stress in a model Precise positioning with six degrees of freedom in measurement set-ups. A white paper from PI (Physik Instrumente). Get your free download here. Thermal imaging helps researchers monitor and evaluate innovative joining techniques In their search for the most durable and energy-efficient materials, scientists use the power of thermal-imaging cameras to test novel joining techniques. A white paper from FLIR Systems. Get your free download here.

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Pioneering women of physics, why you should become a particle physicist and a BICEP2 scientist on all that dust 6 Mar, 2015 Excerpts from the Red Folder

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