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News: November 2006
Metamaterial bridges the terahertz gap
Nov 29, 2006
Array of microcircuits achieves sought after THz switching
Thinning thermosphere gives satellites a boost
Nov 28, 2006
Climate change in the upper atmosphere comes into focus
Fish cells swim circles around physics lab
Nov 30, 2006
Simple interactions keep single cells on course
To knot or not to knot
Nov 23, 2006
Physicists study the knotting behaviour of chains on bathroom plugs
Silicon becomes a superconductor
Nov 22, 2006
Physicists discover exceptionally high doping is the key
Hydrogen storage goes metal-free
Nov 22, 2006
New low-cost materials could accelerate the drive towards hydrogen vehicles
ITER fusion reactor gets final approval
Nov 21, 2006
Multinational consortium signs formal agreement to build research facility
Dark energy dates back nine billion years
Nov 17, 2006
Ancient supernovae cast light on our expanding universe
X-ray laser focuses on tiny objects
Nov 16, 2006
Technique could provide biologists with a new way to study extremely small organisms
Graphene makes its mark on spin
Nov 15, 2006
Physicists think that layers of graphite could be used in spin-based electronics
Gadget recharging goes wireless
Nov 14, 2006
Electromagnetic coupling could charge laptops and mobile phones over the air
Plants halt shifting sands
Nov 13, 2006
Competition between sand and vegetation drives dune dynamics
Moon’s surface is alive and gassing
Nov 10, 2006
Gas emissions continue to shape the lunar surface
Stuff of life descended from hazy skies
Nov 8, 2006
Aerosols could have contributed to the formation and nourishment of early life on Earth
Antiprotons excel at cancer treatment
Nov 3, 2006
Exotic particles deliver a bigger bang to cancerous cells
Supersolid's existence remains in dispute
Nov 2, 2006
Bizarre hybrid of solid and fluid continues to baffle.
A Casimir force for good in MEMS design
Nov 2, 2006
Physicists take an important step towards taming the Casimir force
Hubble to get new lease of life
Nov 1, 2006
Space Shuttle astronauts will, after all, extend the life of the ageing Hubble telescope
