Soft matter and liquids Research update New look for nanodetection Physicists develop technique to detect individual nano-sized particles in real time Read article: New look for nanodetection
Surfaces and interfaces Feature Ink-jet technology moves beyond paper The wonders of the ink-jet revolution Read article: Ink-jet technology moves beyond paper
Structure and dynamics Research update Fluids mix in reverse Beads stirred in a viscous fluid can amazingly return to their starting positions if the direction of mixing is reversed
Soft matter and liquids Research update DNA pyramids make their debut Physicists develop DNA tetrahedra that can be used as building blocks for nanostructures Read article: DNA pyramids make their debut
Soft matter and liquids Research update Optical devices get fishy Fish waste has attractive optical properties Read article: Optical devices get fishy
Soft matter and liquids Research update Tiny swimmer makes a splash New swimming nanorobots could beat all comers, in theory Read article: Tiny swimmer makes a splash
Structure and dynamics Research update Doing physics with bacteria Helical filaments spring surprises in liquid-crystal state Read article: Doing physics with bacteria
Surfaces and interfaces Research update Could sound move at the speed of light? Tiny polymer spheres can boost sound speeds by five orders of magnitude Read article: Could sound move at the speed of light?
Soft matter and liquids Research update Foam result surprises scientists French physicists observe "anti-inertial lift" in foam experiments Read article: Foam result surprises scientists
Transport properties Research update Water in a whirl Electric fields cause vortex rings to form Read article: Water in a whirl