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Amelle Zaïr, Senior Lecturer of Physics, King's College London

YOU WONT BELIEVE: Nobel prize in physics awarded for work unveiling the secrets of electrons - What They Never Told You

Screenshot at Niklas Elmehed © Nobel Prize Outreach, CC BY-SA

The 2023 Nobel prize in physics has been awarded to a trio of scientists for pioneering tools used to study the world of electrons.

Electrons are sub-atomic particles that play a role in many phenomena we see every day, from electricity to magnetism. This year’s three Nobel physics laureates demonstrated a way to create extremely short pulses of light in order to investigate processes that involve electrons.

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