Magnetism and spin Research update Optical clock mimics spin–orbit coupling Simulation could shed light on topological insulators and superconductors Read article: Optical clock mimics spin–orbit coupling
Superconductivity News Flash Physics: Helium half-quantum vortices, Tokamak Energy gets £10 million, magnetic switch controls heat Today's selection of need-to-know updates from the world of physics Read article: Flash Physics: Helium half-quantum vortices, Tokamak Energy gets £10 million, magnetic switch controls heat
Telescopes and space missions News Flash Physics: LIGO resumes its search, sound moves magnetic domains, asteroid is tiny and bright Today's selection of need-to-know updates from the world of physics Read article: Flash Physics: LIGO resumes its search, sound moves magnetic domains, asteroid is tiny and bright
Transport properties News Flash Physics: Spin-Hall effect switches magnet, ‘Big Bell Test’ kicks off, quasiparticles multiplex light Today's selection of need-to-know updates from the world of physics Read article: Flash Physics: Spin-Hall effect switches magnet, ‘Big Bell Test’ kicks off, quasiparticles multiplex light
Magnetism and spin Video What is spintronics? A back-to-basics introduction to this emerging research field Read article: What is spintronics?
Magnetism and spin Research update Spiralling spin liquid revealed by neutron scattering Long-awaited result could boost magnetic data storage Read article: Spiralling spin liquid revealed by neutron scattering
Ultracold matter Research update Atom assembler makes defect-free arrays Ability to rearrange atoms one-by-one could be used to simulate quantum systems Read article: Atom assembler makes defect-free arrays
Magnetism and spin Research update New Ising-machine computers are taken for a spin Optics and electronics boost processing power of unconventional computers Read article: New Ising-machine computers are taken for a spin
Philosophy, sociology and religion News Flash Physics: Particle pioneers bag J J Sakurai Prize, Brian Bowsher appointed new head of STFC, colliding light waves may create magnetic monopoles Today's selection of need-to-know updates from the world of physics Read article: Flash Physics: Particle pioneers bag J J Sakurai Prize, Brian Bowsher appointed new head of STFC, colliding light waves may create magnetic monopoles
Semiconductors and electronics News Flash Physics: Designer magnets from 3D printers, creating silicon-germanium glass fibres, towards a space-based gravitational-wave observatory Today's selection of need-to-know updates from the world of physics Read article: Flash Physics: Designer magnets from 3D printers, creating silicon-germanium glass fibres, towards a space-based gravitational-wave observatory