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Four years of Lab in a Lorry in Scotland (from the IOP´s main website)
Topic of the moment: Particle detection (from the IOP´s main website)
Physicists in Primary Schools (from the IOP´s main website)
Science Minister joins 40,000th member celebrations (from the IOP´s main website)
News from IOP in Scotland
MSP issues motion in praise of Lab in a Lorry
1 February 2012
Jackie Baillie MSP visited Lab in a Lorry at Dumbarton Academy on Tuesday, 31 January
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New calendar event for 21 March 2012
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IOP Scotland responds to the Scottish Government's consultation on Post-16 education
1 February...
- 2003
Space Shuttle Colombia disintegrates while re-entering the Earth’s atmosphere
- 1905
Birth of Emilio G Segrè, who discovered the antiproton along with Owen Chamberlain – the two were awarded the 1959 Nobel Prize in recognition of the discovery
- Institute of Physics Blog
The IOP blog highlights daily global physics news and features a closer look at some of the IOP's activities from outreach programmes and national and regional involvement to our international partnerships and interesting research developments.
- Teaching Advanced Physics
The Teaching Advanced Physics (TAP) website contains detailed ideas and resources for teaching physics to students aged 16-19.
- physicsworld.com wins Online Media Award
The leading physics website physicsworld.com, has won 'Best specialist site for journalism' at the 2011 Online Media Awards
- Introduction to refereeing guide now online
IOP Publishing's new guide to help authors and referees understand the refereeing process is now available, free of charge, online
