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29.06.2025 12:13 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0@flemingjp.bsky.social
Postdoctoral Researcher (he/him) @durham-university.bsky.social Physicist | MKID Superconducting Detectors | Polychromatic Wavefront Sensing |
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29.06.2025 12:13 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0lightningmaps.org is a neat project to use during a thunderstorm. It could predict incoming thunder to within a second yesterday
22.06.2025 19:04 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0A complicated figure showing 10 different beams varying from azimuthal to radial polarization. There are also atomic spectra showing that the depth of certain features strongly correlates with the degree of radiality.
New results!
Visualizing strongly focused 3D light fields in an atomic vapor
arxiv.org/abs/2506.01680
Performed with colleagues at
@durhamqlm.bsky.social and @sonjafrankearnold.bsky.social
Atoms, lasers, magnets and shaped light!
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Ok but fix teams
21.02.2025 00:23 β π 13 π 1 π¬ 1 π 0The UK reported a human case of H5N1 - a poultry in the Midlands - today.
Itβs genotype D1.2, distinct from the B3.13 seen in the US in cows and (most) birds. D1.2 is circulating globally in wild birds, so the transmission chain of wild bird -> poultry -> poultry worker is much more typical. π§ͺ