Superconductivity Research update Closing in on a theory of superconductivity Experiments rule out two explanations for high-temperature superconductivity Read article: Closing in on a theory of superconductivity
Soft matter and liquids Research update Radical molecule breaks the rules New compound could lead to non-metallic magnets Read article: Radical molecule breaks the rules
Transport properties Research update Electromagnets double up New approach can combine electric and magnetic materials Read article: Electromagnets double up
Magnetism and spin Research update New twist for monopoles Have monopoles been seen in momentum space?
Structure and dynamics Research update Magnetism on the move The Peierls potential has been seen for the first time in a crystal
Magnetism and spin Research update Have physicists seen magnetic monopoles? Mysterious particles may show up in momentum space in crystals Read article: Have physicists seen magnetic monopoles?
Semiconductors and electronics Research update Magnetic logic devices move closer MRAMs offer new possibilities for computing Read article: Magnetic logic devices move closer
Quantum optics Research update Molecules build a bridge to spintronics Electron spins have been transferred between quantum dots at room temperature
Microscopy Research update Nanoscale sensor approaches the quantum regime Physicists use single-electron transistor to make most sensitive motion sensor ever Read article: Nanoscale sensor approaches the quantum regime
Transport properties Research update A new way to flip bits Electric fields could be used to improve magnetic memories Read article: A new way to flip bits