http://showcase-light.physicsworld.com/detail/video/4081664814001/science-demonstration:-how-to-bend-light-using-high-street-lenses 2018-02-23T12:43:29.787Z https://cf-images.eu-west-1.prod.boltdns.net/v1/static/105920850001/17783160-2439-4d69-a779-14ccbad34845/4b3d13cc-e160-4848-94dd-bfdb0fcb2f88/480x270/match/image.jpg Science demonstration: how to bend light using high-street lenses Neil Downie shows how you can recreate particle accelerators without breaking the bank https://players.brightcove.net/105920850001/13736ae3-d032-4b71-aea0-500e17367786_default/index.html?videoId=4081664814001 272 2015-02-26T11:42:21.850Z Light in action http://showcase-light.physicsworld.com http://showcase-light.physicsworld.com/detail/video/2680900052001/building-the-perfect-lens-with-metamaterials 2018-02-23T12:34:34.151Z https://cf-images.eu-west-1.prod.boltdns.net/v1/static/105920850001/8c3da27c-b6f2-46b9-9a92-115aff3d8415/ed5ab0de-97bf-451a-aa31-cdeb83665485/480x270/match/image.jpg Building the 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http://showcase-light.physicsworld.com/detail/video/2308709199001/smartphone-eye-test-for-the-developing-world 2018-02-23T12:31:41.718Z https://cf-images.eu-west-1.prod.boltdns.net/v1/static/105920850001/e99a1719-7091-42e8-8f3c-24f2a29b7546/b7727bec-c969-4eee-842d-868a783b0435/480x270/match/image.jpg Smartphone eye test for the developing world A novel medical technology from the MIT Media Lab https://players.brightcove.net/105920850001/13736ae3-d032-4b71-aea0-500e17367786_default/index.html?videoId=2308709199001 290 2013-04-18T13:00:03.439Z Light in action http://showcase-light.physicsworld.com http://showcase-light.physicsworld.com/detail/video/1251301943001/dancing-in-the-quantum-world 2018-02-23T12:14:08.635Z https://cf-images.eu-west-1.prod.boltdns.net/v1/static/105920850001/c3d8ca51-007a-4c41-b8fc-828f0901c17a/27fadadb-4a2d-4dde-b2a2-187c781c0e25/480x262/match/image.jpg Dancing in the quantum world Audiovisual show that offers a true blend of art and science https://players.brightcove.net/105920850001/13736ae3-d032-4b71-aea0-500e17367786_default/index.html?videoId=1251301943001 551 2011-10-31T16:04:30.473Z Light in action http://showcase-light.physicsworld.com http://showcase-light.physicsworld.com/detail/video/4711383758001/transforming-light 2018-02-23T12:50:08.242Z https://cf-images.eu-west-1.prod.boltdns.net/v1/static/105920850001/47239cc7-02b0-477a-8b79-a8addf9e23ed/612e89f6-12ff-4d80-a1cb-6168ec5f4a6f/480x270/match/image.jpg Transforming light Day of the Dead brought to life by multimedia lightshow https://players.brightcove.net/105920850001/13736ae3-d032-4b71-aea0-500e17367786_default/index.html?videoId=4711383758001 868 2016-01-19T11:58:07.561Z IYL 2015 http://showcase-light.physicsworld.com http://showcase-light.physicsworld.com/detail/video/4649748024001/welcome-to-lightfest 2018-02-23T12:43:53.859Z https://cf-images.eu-west-1.prod.boltdns.net/v1/static/105920850001/a06efcdf-aeff-4868-9baf-f41efc3bab40/dd870e32-dcc6-41cf-846b-601c77a8fcd1/480x269/match/image.jpg Welcome to Lightfest Light-based technologies wow the crowds at Birmingham’s new central library https://players.brightcove.net/105920850001/13736ae3-d032-4b71-aea0-500e17367786_default/index.html?videoId=4649748024001 286 2015-12-07T13:58:33.502Z IYL 2015 http://showcase-light.physicsworld.com http://showcase-light.physicsworld.com/detail/video/4416407192001/painting-with-light 2018-02-23T12:46:17.059Z https://cf-images.eu-west-1.prod.boltdns.net/v1/static/105920850001/9e8eded3-3b19-4088-a0c7-b22854937ddb/0d8abba7-0dcc-4257-a078-45342eb910ef/480x270/match/image.jpg Painting with light The New York photographers who are defying the digital trend https://players.brightcove.net/105920850001/13736ae3-d032-4b71-aea0-500e17367786_default/index.html?videoId=4416407192001 480 2015-08-12T14:23:58.146Z IYL 2015 http://showcase-light.physicsworld.com http://showcase-light.physicsworld.com/detail/video/4321543882001/vidya-deepa:-the-lamp-of-knowledge 2018-02-23T12:45:49.419Z https://cf-images.eu-west-1.prod.boltdns.net/v1/static/105920850001/4ac99736-db46-4ee8-898f-11f158d152a7/7ac96d52-a6b2-4478-8f3e-d0b4e07788ce/480x270/match/image.jpg Vidya Deepa: the lamp of knowledge How portable LED lights are helping students in a rural Indian community https://players.brightcove.net/105920850001/13736ae3-d032-4b71-aea0-500e17367786_default/index.html?videoId=4321543882001 370 2015-06-25T15:32:07.481Z IYL 2015 http://showcase-light.physicsworld.com http://showcase-light.physicsworld.com/detail/video/4235573553001/living-in-a-world-without-light 2018-02-23T12:45:47.962Z https://cf-images.eu-west-1.prod.boltdns.net/v1/static/105920850001/26b7170b-3617-41a4-a8fd-aa25b7dbeffb/cff0b62e-ad61-40b1-9481-b70372b0f02d/480x270/match/image.jpg Living in a world without light A short film exploring the vital role 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https://cf-images.eu-west-1.prod.boltdns.net/v1/static/105920850001/197ca96a-f8d3-4100-a6be-271f0aa34fea/7522846e-0ebd-48f5-bccc-de89df5a505e/480x360/match/image.jpg A single light of science An introduction to the International Year of Light and Light-based Technologies (IYL 2015) https://players.brightcove.net/105920850001/13736ae3-d032-4b71-aea0-500e17367786_default/index.html?videoId=4020516236001 373 2015-01-29T17:30:20.384Z IYL 2015 http://showcase-light.physicsworld.com http://showcase-light.physicsworld.com/detail/video/4356032187001/how-do-you-produce-laser-light-with-bespoke-colours 2018-02-23T12:41:23.782Z https://cf-images.eu-west-1.prod.boltdns.net/v1/static/105920850001/7ac174f7-8dae-4671-868f-05cf7545c015/d8f12599-cbbc-4fac-8b02-e56e7eee6192/480x270/match/image.jpg How do you produce laser light with bespoke colours? It’s a bit like kicking a football in a valley https://players.brightcove.net/105920850001/13736ae3-d032-4b71-aea0-500e17367786_default/index.html?videoId=4356032187001 105 2015-07-15T15:14:02.298Z Light explained http://showcase-light.physicsworld.com http://showcase-light.physicsworld.com/detail/video/4343309935001/how-do-you-produce-a-single-photon 2018-02-23T12:52:39.165Z https://cf-images.eu-west-1.prod.boltdns.net/v1/static/105920850001/8c6579d3-09f7-4625-abf3-854c68de6a33/4bc7f974-2743-4a0c-9427-f1850d6adb34/480x270/match/image.jpg How do you produce a single photon? A source of photons is a very convenient tool for physicists https://players.brightcove.net/105920850001/13736ae3-d032-4b71-aea0-500e17367786_default/index.html?videoId=4343309935001 94 2015-07-08T07:39:17.092Z Light explained http://showcase-light.physicsworld.com http://showcase-light.physicsworld.com/detail/video/4331610009001/why-do-we-need-new-types-of-optical-fibres 2018-02-23T12:41:40.941Z https://cf-images.eu-west-1.prod.boltdns.net/v1/static/105920850001/eab6ceca-c538-405b-bdf3-ff5db079ca21/4dd557bc-b095-4b2a-a16e-89cc56879c2e/480x270/match/image.jpg Why do we need new types of optical fibres? Next-generation optical fibres could boost medicine and industry https://players.brightcove.net/105920850001/13736ae3-d032-4b71-aea0-500e17367786_default/index.html?videoId=4331610009001 105 2015-07-01T07:40:11.189Z Light explained http://showcase-light.physicsworld.com http://showcase-light.physicsworld.com/detail/video/2585208314001/what-is-a-frequency-comb 2018-02-23T12:31:15.625Z https://cf-images.eu-west-1.prod.boltdns.net/v1/static/105920850001/455c34e4-aa6c-436e-bdef-468a15e45b88/de0bb3b8-4313-418f-aca7-3741963efbc3/480x270/match/image.jpg What is a frequency comb? 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