SCHOOL NEWS [news archive]
Optical Device to detect toxic drinks
Prof Dholakia's research team have developed a portable optical system that can analyse the contents of a teardrop of whisky or other spirits.
Pasquale Galianni wins 2013 Cormack Prize
Pasquale has won the Cormack prize for the best journal paper by a research student in astronomy in Scotland's universities. His work looks at tests of cosmological models of dark matter agains modified Newtoninan Dynamics.
Chaos in reflections inside microstructured materials aids storage of light
Dr di Falco and Prof Krauss' research in the School shows that chaos can be a good thing for storing light in microcavities. The work may lead to cheaper and more efficient LEDs and solar cells.
