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Charges band together in graphene
Oct 15, 2009 2 comments
"Wonder material" exhibits collective behaviour
‘Magnetic charge’ measured in spin ice
Oct 15, 2009 4 comments
Physicists get a closer look at monopole currents
Entangled electrons do the splits
Oct 14, 2009 14 comments
Superconducting 'Y' junction could enable solid-state tests of non-locality
Nanopores sequence DNA
Oct 12, 2009
New technique could detect markers for genetically inherited diseases
Water-seeking rocket smashes into the Moon
Oct 9, 2009 4 comments
NASA's LCROSS mission will return data 'within hours'
Physicists pin down graphite's magnetism
Oct 8, 2009 1 comment
Answer lies in defects between layers
Chaos spotted in quantum 'kicked top'
Oct 7, 2009 4 comments
It's like the butterfly effect, but in a quantum system
Deep-sea communication with neutrinos
Oct 7, 2009 8 comments
Particles could carry messages to nuclear subs, says physicist
Physicist shares Nobel Prize for Chemistry
Oct 7, 2009 7 comments
X-ray crystallography breakthrough awarded with Nobel prize
Propelling bacteria ease liquid flow
Oct 7, 2009
Synchronized swimming of bacteria reduces the viscosity of fluid
Optics pioneers scoop Nobel prize
Oct 6, 2009 7 comments
Trio share SEK10m prize for their work on fibre optics and charge-coupled devices
Earth's 'hum' reveals hidden depths
Oct 5, 2009 4 comments
Exploring the mantle through the interaction of Earth and the atmosphere
Developing-world research hub unveils new director
Oct 2, 2009 3 comments
Costa Rica-born physicist to head the International Centre for Theoretical Physics