Read article: A fresh look at glass
A fresh look at glass
New experiments show glass to be surprisingly stable
Read article: A fresh look at glass
Read article: Heavy ions feel the squeeze
Heavy ions feel the squeeze
Physicists perform the first experiment in which heavy ions are fired at solids under high pressure
Read article: Silver clusters go magnetic
Silver clusters go magnetic
Simulations suggest that silver atoms become magnetic when arranged into clusters
Read article: Ice freezes at room temperature
Ice freezes at room temperature
Water acts like a glue between nanoscale surfaces
Read article: Solitons show up in uranium
Solitons show up in uranium
Scientists have observed highly localized solitary vibrations in a 3D solid
How to calculate hardness
New calculations could consign the "diamond test" to history
Read article: The importance of staying clean
The importance of staying clean
Ultra-thin layers of silicon can conduct -- but only if clean
Read article: Ceramics come out of the cold
Ceramics come out of the cold
Tough composite ceramics can be built by mimicking the way seawater freezes
Read article: Crystals light up
Crystals light up
Physicists have found a new source of coherent light
Fluids mix in reverse
Beads stirred in a viscous fluid can amazingly return to their starting positions if the direction of mixing is reversed
