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Square Kilometre Array organization opts for dual-site solution
May 25, 2012
South Africa and Australia to jointly host world's largest radio telescope
How to make a material that shrinks when stretched
May 24, 2012 3 comments
Metamaterials could do the "impossible"
Shaken staples stick together
May 23, 2012 10 comments
Experiment provides insight into entangled ensembles of U-shaped objects
Geoengineering balloon trial cancelled
May 22, 2012 6 comments
SPICE project will be limited to lab experiments
Head of the US nuclear regulator resigns
May 22, 2012 5 comments
Particle physicist Gregory Jaczko steps down amid criticisms
Physicists claim new quantum-teleportation record
May 21, 2012 15 comments
Photon states teleported 97 km over lake
Infrared vision could help the blind to see
May 18, 2012 6 comments
Wireless retinal implant could allow for higher-resolution vision
Levitating drops controlled by fridge magnets
May 17, 2012 7 comments
System could be used to model celestial dynamics
Photon-polarization qubits stored in atomic combs
May 16, 2012 1 comment
Solid-state devices could be used as quantum repeaters
Physicist convicted of terrorism leaves prison
May 16, 2012 4 comments
Former researcher decides against appeal
A cracking approach to nanotechnology
May 15, 2012 1 comment
Cracks are exploited to carve out patterns in silicon
Quantum dots give graphene photodetector a boost
May 14, 2012 13 comments
Hybrid device is a billion times more sensitive to light
Bow-shock no-show shocks astronomers
May 11, 2012 10 comments
Sun is moving slower than we thought relative to interstellar space
Astronomers lift the veil on hidden exoplanet
May 10, 2012 2 comments
Discovery using transit-time variations is a first