Structure and dynamics Research update Internal structure of antihydrogen probed for the first time ALPHA experiment makes rapid advances in demystifying antimatter Read article: Internal structure of antihydrogen probed for the first time
Structure and dynamics Research update Graphene-based composites could cool electronics New thermal interface materials might also prevent solar cells from overheating Read article: Graphene-based composites could cool electronics
Transport properties Research update Optical fibres with integrated semiconductor junctions developed New fibre could lead to seamless optical-communication systems Read article: Optical fibres with integrated semiconductor junctions developed
Ultrafast science Research update Raman technique peers into cabin baggage New scanner could ease airport liquids ban Read article: Raman technique peers into cabin baggage
Soft matter and liquids Research update Getting to the froth of the matter Physicists create the "ideal foam" in the lab for the first time Read article: Getting to the froth of the matter
Ultrafast science Research update Frequency comb reaches extreme ultraviolet Device could boost study of fundamental constants Read article: Frequency comb reaches extreme ultraviolet
Structure and dynamics Research update Rydberg atom simulates Trojan asteroids Jupiter's companions recreated on an atomic scale Read article: Rydberg atom simulates Trojan asteroids
Ultracold matter News Our favourite pictures of 2011 From Batman under the microscope to dancing black holes Read article: Our favourite pictures of 2011
Ultracold matter Research update Introducing the latest quasicrystal Degenerate configuration is a first Read article: Introducing the latest quasicrystal
Structure and dynamics Research update Super-resolution microscope coming to a lab near you Max Planck Society to commercialize latest breakthrough Read article: Super-resolution microscope coming to a lab near you
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