Quantum optics Research update Magnetic spins to store quantum information Long-lived spin clusters in magnetic compounds could be ‘entangled’
Transport properties Research update Magnets open the gate to nanoscale logic Physicists create the first metallic NOT gate to work at room temperature Read article: Magnets open the gate to nanoscale logic
Transport properties Research update Multi-talented material signals new devices Carbon compound combines electronics, optics and magnetism for the first time
Transport properties Research update Spintronics gets serious Physicists harness the spin of electrons in ‘spin valves’ Read article: Spintronics gets serious
Structure and dynamics Research update Acoustics sound out strained steel New device could monitor the condition of axles in trains and motor vehicles
Superconductivity Research update Secret of superconductivity in sight Magnetic spin could be the key to a single theory of high-temperature superconductivity
Semiconductors and electronics Research update Nuclei put a new spin on quantum computing Electrical technique could allow quantum states of nuclei to store information
Magnetism and spin Research update Attractive advance towards magnetic refrigerator New magnetic materials could lead to environmentally friendly refrigerators
Soft matter and liquids Research update Magnetic polymer makes its debut Scientists develop the first organic magnet from a polymer Read article: Magnetic polymer makes its debut
Magnetism and spin Research update Magnetism adds sparkle to combustion If, in this season of bonfires and fireworks, you find yourself holding a sparkler, you might like to consider the remarkable chemical reaction that is taking place before your eyes. You are actually ...