Science in Public » AIP President’s blog http://www.scienceinpublic.com.au Science communication in Australia and around the world Wed, 08 Feb 2012 22:39:53 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2 Boas medal, Australia Day honours, NASA robots and space junk – Physics in February http://www.scienceinpublic.com.au/bulletins/aip-presidents-blog/physics-in-february-2012 http://www.scienceinpublic.com.au/bulletins/aip-presidents-blog/physics-in-february-2012#comments Wed, 01 Feb 2012 21:59:53 +0000 Marc Duldig http://www.scienceinpublic.com.au/?p=8841 http://www.scienceinpublic.com.au/bulletins/aip-presidents-blog/physics-in-february-2012/feed 0 Recognising physics achievements, science in space and diamond computing – Physics in January http://www.scienceinpublic.com.au/bulletins/aip-presidents-blog/physics-in-january-2012 http://www.scienceinpublic.com.au/bulletins/aip-presidents-blog/physics-in-january-2012#comments Fri, 13 Jan 2012 00:37:20 +0000 Marc Duldig http://www.scienceinpublic.com.au/?p=8500 http://www.scienceinpublic.com.au/bulletins/aip-presidents-blog/physics-in-january-2012/feed 0 Prize winners and particle physics – physics in December 2011 http://www.scienceinpublic.com.au/bulletins/aip-presidents-blog/physics-in-december http://www.scienceinpublic.com.au/bulletins/aip-presidents-blog/physics-in-december#comments Thu, 01 Dec 2011 01:01:32 +0000 Marc Duldig http://www.scienceinpublic.com.au/?p=8368 http://www.scienceinpublic.com.au/bulletins/aip-presidents-blog/physics-in-december/feed 0 Physics celebrated, think inside the box, and see the Synchrotron – physics in November 2011 http://www.scienceinpublic.com.au/bulletins/aip-presidents-blog/physics-in-november-2011 http://www.scienceinpublic.com.au/bulletins/aip-presidents-blog/physics-in-november-2011#comments Fri, 28 Oct 2011 02:25:59 +0000 Marc Duldig http://www.scienceinpublic.com.au/?p=7927 http://www.scienceinpublic.com.au/bulletins/aip-presidents-blog/physics-in-november-2011/feed 0 A crazy result wins physics Nobel for Brian Schmidt http://www.scienceinpublic.com.au/bulletins/aip-presidents-blog/physics-nobel http://www.scienceinpublic.com.au/bulletins/aip-presidents-blog/physics-nobel#comments Tue, 04 Oct 2011 11:39:51 +0000 Niall http://www.scienceinpublic.com.au/?p=7549 http://www.scienceinpublic.com.au/bulletins/aip-presidents-blog/physics-nobel/feed 0 Meet an astronaut, tour “The Dish”, find dark energy – physics in October http://www.scienceinpublic.com.au/bulletins/aip-presidents-blog/october2011 http://www.scienceinpublic.com.au/bulletins/aip-presidents-blog/october2011#comments Fri, 30 Sep 2011 01:14:16 +0000 Marc Duldig http://www.scienceinpublic.com.au/?p=7478 http://www.scienceinpublic.com.au/bulletins/aip-presidents-blog/october2011/feed 0 Dark energy, dark matter and the breadth of Australian inventions – physics in September 2011 http://www.scienceinpublic.com.au/bulletins/aip-presidents-blog/september-2011 http://www.scienceinpublic.com.au/bulletins/aip-presidents-blog/september-2011#comments Wed, 31 Aug 2011 03:18:39 +0000 Marc Duldig http://www.scienceinpublic.com.au/?p=6990 http://www.scienceinpublic.com.au/bulletins/aip-presidents-blog/september-2011/feed 0 Physics in National Science Week: quizzes, rockets, sci-fi, exhibitions and tours of the solar system or universe http://www.scienceinpublic.com.au/bulletins/aip-presidents-blog/national-science-week2011 http://www.scienceinpublic.com.au/bulletins/aip-presidents-blog/national-science-week2011#comments Fri, 12 Aug 2011 03:39:14 +0000 Marc Duldig http://www.scienceinpublic.com.au/?p=6869 http://www.scienceinpublic.com.au/bulletins/aip-presidents-blog/national-science-week2011/feed 0 “Dark” gamma-rays, Einstein and medicine and flying frogs – physics in August http://www.scienceinpublic.com.au/bulletins/aip-presidents-blog/august2011-bulletin http://www.scienceinpublic.com.au/bulletins/aip-presidents-blog/august2011-bulletin#comments Thu, 28 Jul 2011 01:35:18 +0000 Marc Duldig http://www.scienceinpublic.com.au/?p=6769 http://www.scienceinpublic.com.au/bulletins/aip-presidents-blog/august2011-bulletin/feed 0 100 years of superconductivity, uncovering secrets with the Large Hadron Collider and more – physics in July http://www.scienceinpublic.com.au/bulletins/aip-presidents-blog/100-years-of-superconductivity-uncovering-secrets-with-the-large-hadron-collider-and-more-physics-in-july http://www.scienceinpublic.com.au/bulletins/aip-presidents-blog/100-years-of-superconductivity-uncovering-secrets-with-the-large-hadron-collider-and-more-physics-in-july#comments Fri, 01 Jul 2011 02:00:29 +0000 Marc Duldig http://www.scienceinpublic.com.au/?p=6205 http://www.scienceinpublic.com.au/bulletins/aip-presidents-blog/100-years-of-superconductivity-uncovering-secrets-with-the-large-hadron-collider-and-more-physics-in-july/feed 0 Fukushima, supermassive black holes and our chance to guide the future of physics – physics in June http://www.scienceinpublic.com.au/bulletins/aip-presidents-blog/june-2011 http://www.scienceinpublic.com.au/bulletins/aip-presidents-blog/june-2011#comments Tue, 31 May 2011 02:44:12 +0000 Marc Duldig http://www.scienceinpublic.com.au/?p=5984 http://www.scienceinpublic.com.au/bulletins/aip-presidents-blog/june-2011/feed 0 Physics in May: telegraphy, nuclear power and women in science and engineering http://www.scienceinpublic.com.au/bulletins/aip-presidents-blog/physics-in-may http://www.scienceinpublic.com.au/bulletins/aip-presidents-blog/physics-in-may#comments Fri, 29 Apr 2011 03:29:32 +0000 Marc Duldig http://www.scienceinpublic.com.au/?p=5893 http://www.scienceinpublic.com.au/bulletins/aip-presidents-blog/physics-in-may/feed 0 Physics in April: organic semiconductors, SKA, nuclear power and graphene http://www.scienceinpublic.com.au/bulletins/aip-presidents-blog/physics-in-april-organic-semiconductors-ska-nuclear-power-and-graphene http://www.scienceinpublic.com.au/bulletins/aip-presidents-blog/physics-in-april-organic-semiconductors-ska-nuclear-power-and-graphene#comments Wed, 30 Mar 2011 23:55:26 +0000 Marc Duldig http://www.scienceinpublic.com.au/?p=5603 http://www.scienceinpublic.com.au/bulletins/aip-presidents-blog/physics-in-april-organic-semiconductors-ska-nuclear-power-and-graphene/feed 0 Physics decadal plan, science prizes, extra-terrestrial intelligence, auroras and more, physics in March http://www.scienceinpublic.com.au/bulletins/aip-presidents-blog/physicsinmarch http://www.scienceinpublic.com.au/bulletins/aip-presidents-blog/physicsinmarch#comments Tue, 01 Mar 2011 23:41:18 +0000 Marc Duldig http://www.scienceinpublic.com.au/?p=5401 http://www.scienceinpublic.com.au/bulletins/aip-presidents-blog/physicsinmarch/feed 0 Talking lasers in the Pacific Rim, the AIP AGM, a Google Science Fair and more, physics in February http://www.scienceinpublic.com.au/bulletins/aip-presidents-blog/physicsinfeb http://www.scienceinpublic.com.au/bulletins/aip-presidents-blog/physicsinfeb#comments Fri, 04 Feb 2011 05:07:08 +0000 Brian James http://www.scienceinpublic.com.au/?p=5353 http://www.scienceinpublic.com.au/bulletins/aip-presidents-blog/physicsinfeb/feed 0 A New Year for physics, a decadal plan, prizes and more…Physics around the country: January 2011 http://www.scienceinpublic.com.au/bulletins/aip-presidents-blog/physicsjan2011 http://www.scienceinpublic.com.au/bulletins/aip-presidents-blog/physicsjan2011#comments Thu, 13 Jan 2011 02:07:12 +0000 Brian James http://www.scienceinpublic.com.au/?p=5302 http://www.scienceinpublic.com.au/bulletins/aip-presidents-blog/physicsjan2011/feed 0 Physics in December 2010/January 2011 – AIP Congress and medals, and the end of the world? http://www.scienceinpublic.com.au/bulletins/aip-presidents-blog/physics-in-december-2010 http://www.scienceinpublic.com.au/bulletins/aip-presidents-blog/physics-in-december-2010#comments Tue, 30 Nov 2010 03:29:08 +0000 Brian James http://www.scienceinpublic.com/blog/?p=4779 http://www.scienceinpublic.com.au/bulletins/aip-presidents-blog/physics-in-december-2010/feed 0 Physics in November 2010: 50 years of lasers; galactic fireworks; the search for extra-terrestrials and more. http://www.scienceinpublic.com.au/bulletins/aip-presidents-blog/physics-in-november http://www.scienceinpublic.com.au/bulletins/aip-presidents-blog/physics-in-november#comments Thu, 28 Oct 2010 23:00:05 +0000 Brian James http://www.scienceinpublic.com/blog/?p=4235 http://www.scienceinpublic.com.au/bulletins/aip-presidents-blog/physics-in-november/feed 0 Physics in October 2010: quantum transport; 50 years of lasers; learning to trust machines; and discovering this year’s physics Nobel http://www.scienceinpublic.com.au/bulletins/aip-presidents-blog/physics-in-october http://www.scienceinpublic.com.au/bulletins/aip-presidents-blog/physics-in-october#comments Thu, 30 Sep 2010 03:56:41 +0000 Brian James http://www.scienceinpublic.com/blog/?p=4107 http://www.scienceinpublic.com.au/bulletins/aip-presidents-blog/physics-in-october/feed 0 Physics in September 2010: stimulating neurons in Canberra, exploiting colour in Sydney, illustrating the history of computers in Brisbane and talking about radiation–free nuclear energy in Melbourne… http://www.scienceinpublic.com.au/bulletins/aip-presidents-blog/physics-in-sep-2010 http://www.scienceinpublic.com.au/bulletins/aip-presidents-blog/physics-in-sep-2010#comments Thu, 02 Sep 2010 03:59:17 +0000 Brian James http://www.scienceinpublic.com/blog/?p=4002 http://www.scienceinpublic.com.au/bulletins/aip-presidents-blog/physics-in-sep-2010/feed 0