
Charlie Wood
@walkingthedot
Physics staff writer @QuantaMagazine, R(ecovering)PCV, exJET, language enthusiast. SHERP36. formerly @PopSci, @csmonitor He/him
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10-02-2013 18:35:13
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today physicists claim a long-sought milestone: a material that conducts electricity perfectly in near-ambient conditions. it would revolutionize technology. but the finding has been met with resistance. Charlie Wood and i have you covered: quantamagazine.org/room-temperatu…

Want more on the superconductivity drama? See the results of Dan Garisto ‘s investigation


A new milestone in the struggle of scientists to measure the roundness of the electron, and the struggle of science journalists to come up with metaphors that convey the new levels of roundness. Don't miss this banger from Zack Savitsky quantamagazine.org/the-electron-i…


The theoretical physicist Renate Loll simulates fantastical universes to understand the structure of reality. In a conversation with Charlie Wood, Loll discusses where the field of quantum gravity might go next. quantamagazine.org/renate-loll-bl…


Thrilled to share a Quanta Magazine first: This is the first time we've published a piece written by an intern (Saugat Bo 🐸), illustrated by an intern (Allison Li) and promoted on social media by an intern (Mika Ellison). Talk about a triple threat! quantamagazine.org/underground-ce…


Amazing article by Charlie Wood for Quanta Magazine discussing some of the most exciting results to come out from the first year of JWST data, featuring a humble contribution from yours truly! quantamagazine.org/jwst-spots-gia…

Really remarkable story today in Quanta Magazine (by Charlie Wood) about the entanglement phase transition. I like to think that my role here is to be the everyman narrator, introducing you to this wild field over sticky toffee pudding. quantamagazine.org/physicists-obs…

"The beat of a hummingbird’s wings becomes an eternity. Even the incessant buzzing of atoms becomes sluggish." Curious about today's physics Nobel Prize announcement? Charlie Wood has you covered. quantamagazine.org/physicists-who…