Magnet misbehaves near absolute zero
Quantum phase transition defies conventional classification
Giant-magnetoresistance pioneers win Wolf prize
Award recognizes discovery that led to spintronics
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Magnets take the spin out of blood separation
Red and white blood cells have opposite attractions
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James Clerk Maxwell: a force for physics
Celebrating Maxwell Year
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Magnetic vortex flipping made easy
Gentle nudge leads to anti-vortex annihilation
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BECs confound at higher temperatures
Bose--Einstein condensates sidestep convention
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Magnet falls freely in superconducting tube
Physicists predict a new twist on a popular classroom demonstration
Spin Hall effect detected at room temperature
Phenomenon could be exploited in spintronic devices
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Photonic crystals go magnetic
Researchers make a novel type of photonic crystal from "magnetic atoms"
Laser could create dark-matter particles
Physicists plan experiment at Hamburg lab to look for axions
