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News: May 2010
Plan for 'nuclear clock' unveiled
May 28, 2010 16 comments
Solid-state system could be far simpler than atomic clocks
Short-lived tin is doubly magic
May 27, 2010 7 comments
Flipping standard protocol reveals doubly magic nuclei number seven
NASA probe spots huge plasma ejections
May 26, 2010 3 comments
Material shoots out over halfway across the Sun's face
Supermassive black holes reveal a surprising clue
May 25, 2010 6 comments
Correlation to globular clusters came 'out of thin air'
Breakthrough in the matter–antimatter divide
May 24, 2010 3 comments
D0 experiment spots CP violation at levels beyond the Standard Model
Lasers make measurement Einstein called 'impossible'
May 21, 2010 16 comments
Physicists watch Brownian particles move on the shortest timescales
Japan launches mission to Venus
May 21, 2010 2 comments
Akatsuki craft set to measure the climate on our near-neighbour
Quantum cryptography system hacked
May 20, 2010 3 comments
But manufacturer says its clients need not fear
Top US scientists warn Congress on the dangers of climate change
May 20, 2010 62 comments
National Research Council gives its take on the state of US climate science
Party politics crush US science spending bill
May 20, 2010 6 comments
Act to double the budget of government science agencies fails to pass by a dozen votes
Producing novel semiconductors en masse
May 19, 2010 1 comment
Printing technique handles compound semiconductors with care
Records reveal robust ocean warming
May 19, 2010 8 comments
Scientists reduce uncertainty in crucial climate record
Spotting explosives with a puff of air
May 17, 2010 2 comments
Novel spectrometry technique for airport scanners
'Pushy' electrons move atoms
May 14, 2010 2 comments
Force measurements could lead to better nanowires
It’s high-NOON for five photons
May 13, 2010 3 comments
Entanglement technique could boost quantum metrology
NASA's crumbling research labs could risk future missions
May 13, 2010 5 comments
Report warns that funding is needed to stem decline
Dungeons and Dragons dice pack densely
May 12, 2010 5 comments
Investigating the packing properties of tetrahedra
Earth's magnetic field gathers momentum
May 11, 2010 7 comments
Simulations explain how torsion is transferred through the Earth's core
Herschel sheds light on star and galaxy formation
May 7, 2010 5 comments
Images from European space telescope reveal billowing clouds and distant galaxies
Dark matter 'no result' comes under fire
May 6, 2010 9 comments
Researchers call on XENON collaboration to retract preprint
Saudi Arabia to create renewable energy 'city'
May 6, 2010 4 comments
King Abdullah considers the future of his country beyond oil
Bacteria band together to beat the system
May 5, 2010 1 comment
E. coli join forces to pass through a ratchet
Physicists study how moral behaviour evolved
May 5, 2010 8 comments
Model describes the emergence of morality in a hostile world
Making rain with lasers
May 2, 2010 5 comments
Ultra-intense laser beam found to induce cloud formation
