Plasma physics Research update Electrons ‘surf’ on Alfvén waves in plasma-chamber experiments Research explains how aurora-creating particles are accelerated Read article: Electrons ‘surf’ on Alfvén waves in plasma-chamber experiments
Plasma physics Research update Microtube implosions could produce megatesla magnetic fields Proof-of-principle study finds that today's lasers are intense enough to generate super-strong fields from “pre-seeded” weaker ones Read article: Microtube implosions could produce megatesla magnetic fields
Nuclear fusion Research update New mechanism could reduce plasma turbulence in stellarators Research could take us one step closer to clean fusion energy Read article: New mechanism could reduce plasma turbulence in stellarators
Plasma physics Interview How plasmas can improve food and agriculture Dave Graves talks about applications from food safety to better fertilizers Read article: How plasmas can improve food and agriculture
Materials Research update ‘Grape plasma’ phenomenon explained at long last Previous explanations were incorrect Read article: ‘Grape plasma’ phenomenon explained at long last
Telescopes and space missions News Flash Physics: CubeSats could soon self-propel, ALMA unveils the birth of stellar siblings, patent award for US plasma lab Today's selection of need-to-know updates from the world of physics Read article: Flash Physics: CubeSats could soon self-propel, ALMA unveils the birth of stellar siblings, patent award for US plasma lab
Plasma physics News Flash Physics: Mapping the universe’s superclusters and voids, new plasma pressure record, predicting rogue ocean waves Today's selection of need-to-know updates from the world of physics Read article: Flash Physics: Mapping the universe’s superclusters and voids, new plasma pressure record, predicting rogue ocean waves
Ultrafast science News Flash Physics: FAST joins alien search, warm dense matter, trio bags accelerator prize Today's selection of need-to-know updates from the world of physics Read article: Flash Physics: FAST joins alien search, warm dense matter, trio bags accelerator prize
Policy and funding News Flash Physics: MOND explains galaxy densities, fusion boss resigns and university fined for explosion Today's selection of need-to-know updates from the world of physics Read article: Flash Physics: MOND explains galaxy densities, fusion boss resigns and university fined for explosion
Plasma physics Feature Uroš Cvelbar: why bioscientists are inspired by plasma processing Why has plasma processing captured the imagination of bioscientists so strongly and what triggered its rapid rise in popularity? Read article: Uroš Cvelbar: why bioscientists are inspired by plasma processing