http://www.gla.ac.uk/ en-us University of Glasgow University of Glasgow noPhysics and Astronomy Glasgow is one of the UK’s leading centres for the study of physics and astronomy. Our diverse research expertise covers everything from nature’s building blocks to the application of the latest scientific advances in healthcare and environmental monitoring. Glasgow is one of the UK’s leading centres for the study of physics and astronomy. Our diverse research expertise covers everything from nature’s building blocks to the application of the latest scientific advances in healthcare and environmental monitoring. University of Glasgow 2 Higgs Boson: what is it and why is it important? School of Physics & Astronomy Professor Tony Doyle talks about Higgs Boson and the implications of the December 2011 findings from the Large Hadron Collider Professor Tony Doyle talks about Higgs Boson and the implications of the December 2011 findings from the Large Hadron Collider http://itunesu.gla.ac.uk/podcasts/subjects/scieng/physicsastronomy/HiggsBoson.mp3 Wed, 21 Dec 2011 10:39:00 GMT 04:02 3 About gravitational wave research Institute for Gravitational Wave Research Dr Nicolas Labrosse and colleagues explain gravitational wave research and work being carried out at the Institute for Gravitational Wave Research at Glasgow Dr Nicolas Labrosse and colleagues explain gravitational wave research and work being carried out at the Institute for Gravitational Wave Research at Glasgow http://itunesu.gla.ac.uk/podcasts/subjects/scieng/physicsastronomy/PGTGravitationalWaves.mp4 Wed, 05 Oct 2011 17:23:00 BST 09:33 4 About micromanipulators and the iPad app School of Physics & Astronomy Richard Bowman of the Optics Group discusses micromanipulators and the app developed for the iPad Richard Bowman of the Optics Group discusses micromanipulators and the app developed for the iPad http://itunesu.gla.ac.uk/podcasts/subjects/scieng/physicsastronomy/micromanipulators.mp4 Fri, 13 Jan 2012 11:07:00 GMT 02:39 5 About optical microscopy Kelvin Nanocharacterisation Centre Dr Damien McGrouther explains optical microscopy and spintronics and the work of the Kelvin Nanocharacterisation Centre Dr Damien McGrouther explains optical microscopy and spintronics and the work of the Kelvin Nanocharacterisation Centre http://itunesu.gla.ac.uk/podcasts/subjects/scieng/physicsastronomy/PGTOpticalMicroscopy.mp4 Wed, 05 Oct 2011 17:27:00 BST 05:55 6 About optical tweezers School of Physics & Astronomy Michael Lee and Dr Arran Curran discussing optical tweezers and their potential benefits Michael Lee and Dr Arran Curran discussing optical tweezers and their potential benefits http://itunesu.gla.ac.uk/podcasts//subjects/scieng/physicsastronomy/Laserbeamsandmicroregimes.mp4 Wed, 04 Jan 2012 14:52:00 GMT 3:38 7 About scanning electron microscopes Kelvin Nanocharacterisation Centre Dr Damien McGrouther explains the functions of the scanning electron microscope and work being carried out at the Kelvin Nanocharacterisation Centre Dr Damien McGrouther explains the functions of the scanning electron microscope and work being carried out at the Kelvin Nanocharacterisation Centre http://itunesu.gla.ac.uk/podcasts/subjects/scieng/physicsastronomy/PGTSEM.mp4 Wed, 05 Oct 2011 17:30:00 BST 02:45 8 About the micro-ear (video) School of Physics & Astronomy The micro-ear device uses a special array of focused laser beams to allow scientists to listen to tiny organisms such as bacteria. It was developed by Professor Miles Padgett in the School of Physics and Astronomy and Professor Jon Cooper in the School of Electronic and Electrical Engineering. The micro-ear device uses a special array of focused laser beams to allow scientists to listen to tiny organisms such as bacteria. It was developed by Professor Miles Padgett in the School of Physics and Astronomy and Professor Jon Cooper in the School of Electronic and Electrical Engineering. http://itunesu.gla.ac.uk/podcasts/universitylife/news/video/Micro-Ear.mp4 Fri, 13 Jan 2012 11:13:00 GMT 02:49 9 About the micro-ear (audio) Ger Malcolm The micro-ear device uses a special array of focused laser beams to allow scientists to listen to tiny organisms such as bacteria. The device was developed by Professor Mile Padgett in the School of Physics and Astronomy and Professor Jon Cooper in the School of Electonic and Electrical Engineering. The micro-ear device uses a special array of focused laser beams to allow scientists to listen to tiny organisms such as bacteria. The device was developed by Professor Mile Padgett in the School of Physics and Astronomy and Professor Jon Cooper in the School of Electonic and Electrical Engineering. http://itunesu.gla.ac.uk/podcasts/universitylife/news/audio/Micro-Ear.mp3 Fri, 13 Jan 2012 11:23:00 GMT 02:57 10 About transmission electron microscopes Kelvin Nanocharacterisation Centre Dr Damien McGrouther explains the function of a transmission electron microscope and the work being done at the Kelvin Nanocharacterisation Centre Dr Damien McGrouther explains the function of a transmission electron microscope and the work being done at the Kelvin Nanocharacterisation Centre http://itunesu.gla.ac.uk/podcasts/subjects/scieng/physicsastronomy/PGTTEM.mp4 Wed, 05 Oct 2011 17:32:00 BST 03:59