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Silicon atoms seen 'dancing' in graphene

Motion of cluster atoms tracked using electron microscope

Work on whispers gives physicists something to shout about

How the ear responds to very soft sounds

Topological insulator created for light

Surface propagation undeterred by defects

Are there signs of SUSY in Planck data?

Latest cosmic measurements could still offer up supersymmetry

ATRAP nails down the antiproton's magnetic moment

Result is 680 times more precise than previous measurements

New material points quasiparticles in the right direction

Metasurface could be useful for making plasmonic circuits

Quantum signal sent from aircraft

Satellite quantum cryptography possible, say physicists

Dark solitons emerge into the light

"Upside-down" wave created in laboratory tank

AMS confirms positron excess

Results could be a sign of dark-matter annihilation, but more data are needed

Tiny rods and paddle make new thermal sensor

Infrared detector could bring night vision to mobile phones

New class of 'mini supernovae' discovered

White-dwarf companion star might survive subsequent explosion

Graphene loudspeaker could rival commercial speakers and earphones

Device uses much less power than conventional speakers

Ultrathin 'metascreen' forms latest invisibility cloak

Device can cloak 3D objects in all directions

Amino acids allow bacterial 'nanowires' to conduct electricity

Research could allow similar materials to be synthesized in the lab

Why water prefers the single life

Researchers challenge idea that liquid water has two separate forms