News: January 2006
Light and atoms get entangled
Jan 31, 2006
Physicists have remotely entangled two atomic qubits for the first time
Ceramics come out of the cold
Jan 26, 2006
Tough composite ceramics can be built by mimicking the way seawater freezes
Volcanoes reveal a new side
Jan 25, 2006
Scientists discover a new type of lava channel on Mount Etna that was probably created by friction, not heat.
How physics can improve your football
Jan 24, 2006
Scientists have worked out how to maximise the length of a soccer throw-in
Cruise control avoids jams
Jan 20, 2006
Cars that automatically keep a fixed distance from the car in front could dramatically cut congestion
Comet samples return to Earth
Jan 18, 2006
NASA's successful Stardust mission should shed new light on the mysteries of comets
Live cells jetted with electric fields
Jan 11, 2006
Biophysicists develop technique to create jets of living cells
New look for nanodetection
Jan 10, 2006
Physicists develop technique to detect individual nano-sized particles in real time
Cosmic magnetism revealed
Jan 5, 2006
Density fluctuations in the early universe could be the origin of the large magnetic fields in today's galaxies