Magnetism and spin Research update Thermopower in a spin Electron spins may be responsible for the properties of certain thermoelectric materials Read article: Thermopower in a spin
Superconductivity Research update Superconductivity and magnetism in harmony A magnetic field can sometimes enhance superconductivity instead of destroying it
Superconductivity Research update Superconductor transistor breaks records Scientists build a novel superconducting amplifier
Low-temperature physics Feature Ultracold plasmas and Rydberg gases New physics near absolute zero Read article: Ultracold plasmas and Rydberg gases
Structure and dynamics Research update Ultra-cold Fermi gases enter new regime Physicists may have seen a new type of superfluidity Read article: Ultra-cold Fermi gases enter new regime
Structure and dynamics Research update Caesium condensate makes its debut Bose-Einstein condensation in caesium promises new insights into the quantum world
Quantum mechanics Research update Caesium joins the condensates Caesium has become the seventh element to form a Bose condensate
Particles and interactions Research update Condensate cracks Fermi gas Physicists probe the interactions between distinct types of atomic gas
Quantum optics Research update Tantalizing evidence for molecular condensation Physicists claim to have made a Bose-Einstein condensate of molecules
Quantum optics Research update Condensates get longer lives Perpetual Bose-Einstein condensates could make 'continuous’ atom lasers Read article: Condensates get longer lives
Optics & Photonics Briefing This issue explores lasers and detectors, solar power, medical imaging and high-resolution displays