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News: June 2010

Radiation fears stalk stellar mission

Jun 30, 2010 1 comment

Technical problems could hinder the satellite's ability to map a billion stars in the Milky Way

Edward Witten wins Newton medal

Jun 29, 2010 13 comments

String theorist honoured for transforming physics

New accelerator to boost isotope production

Jun 28, 2010 1 comment

Canadian facility should combat shortages of medical radioisotopes

Climate change sceptics are less 'credible' scientists, finds survey

Jun 24, 2010 35 comments

Though researchers question the methods of the study

Scientists face trial over L'Aquila quake

Jun 24, 2010 5 comments

Over 5000 researchers sign letter calling investigation 'unfounded'

Quantum dots for highly efficient solar cells

Jun 24, 2010 3 comments

Current efficiency limits of 30% could be vastly improved by capturing 'hot electrons'

Nanotubes boost battery performance

Jun 24, 2010 8 comments

Improving the effectiveness of electrodes

Quantum states controlled in silicon

Jun 23, 2010 3 comments

‘Rydberg atoms’ could direct solid-state quantum computing

Exoplanet mass calculated directly

Jun 23, 2010 2 comments

Measuring the mass of 'hot Jupiter' reveals an atmosphere in turmoil

Speedy star points to more massive Milky Way

Jun 22, 2010 15 comments

Halo star races through our galaxy

Topological quintet bags Europhysics prize

Jun 21, 2010 3 comments

Quantum spin-Hall pioneers honoured

Neutrino surprise emerges from MINOS

Jun 18, 2010 15 comments

Antineutrinos and their antiparticles differ in mass

Condensate created in freefall

Jun 17, 2010 3 comments

Experiment paves way for BECs in space

'Dark pulse laser' could improve telecoms

Jun 16, 2010 1 comment

Physicists create brief pulses of darkness

Stretched molecule puts a new spin on electrons

Jun 15, 2010 2 comments

Experiment could shed further light on quantum chemistry

Radioisotopes galore at RIKEN

Jun 14, 2010

45 new exotic nuclei discovered in just four days

AFM tip 'writes' graphene nanowires

Jun 11, 2010 2 comments

New technique could make flexible electronic circuits

Sharks hunt via Lévy flights

Jun 11, 2010

Marine predators trawl the deep blue in predictable patterns

Bursting bubbles cascade on camera

Jun 10, 2010 1 comment

Study could lead to better foams

Exoplanet caught on the move

Jun 10, 2010 8 comments

Tracking the orbit of a gas giant

Players attack aerodynamics of the World Cup ball

Jun 9, 2010 10 comments

UK researcher defends the 'roundest' ball ever

Does dark matter come in two types?

Jun 8, 2010 11 comments

Multi-component theory could explain contradictory experiments

Spotting fake bank notes with butterfly colour

Jun 7, 2010

Structural colour of Papilio blumei recreated in the lab

Entangling photons with electricity

Jun 5, 2010 4 comments

'Entangled' LED could help make quantum computer

Earth's random walk could jolt particle accelerators

Jun 4, 2010 16 comments

Study confirms that the Earth's surface is moving at random

A liberal sprinkling of quantum dots

Jun 3, 2010

Technique for patterning graphane with quantum dots

Double celebration for neutrino lab

Jun 2, 2010 3 comments

Gran Sasso detectors to fill in pieces of neutrino jigsaw

Quirky particles could explain universe's missing mass

Jun 1, 2010 6 comments

New model of dark matter holds no place for WIMPs