Physics' Best / Best of 2 / 2026

Analyzing the beautiful game with simulation

Modeling and simulation reveal how sensor strategies, stadium acoustics, and ball design influence the outcomes of the 2026 FIFA World Cup®.

A ruler for the stars

Specialized optical frequency combs have profound impact on precision astronomy

Listening to metallic oxygen

How high-performance single-frequency lasers unlocked one of high-pressure spectroscopy‘s most challenging measurements.

From concept to production

Early optical specification collaboration in medical devices – using optical filters as a case study

The many faces of time-of-flight

The measurement principle alone reveals little about the performance of a ToF system.

When every nanometer matters

The METIRIO® A1 encoder enables a new level of precision in nano-scratch testing and sets new measurement standards.

Making quantum magnetism visible

Cryogenic NV magnetometry opens a new window into quantum materials.

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