Surfaces and interfaces Research update Invisibility cloak gives sound performance Acoustic device provides best cloaking yet Read article: Invisibility cloak gives sound performance
Ultracold matter News Our favourite pictures of 2011 From Batman under the microscope to dancing black holes Read article: Our favourite pictures of 2011
Surfaces and interfaces Research update Physicists put earthquakes under the microscope Nanoscale study looks at how faults strengthen over time Read article: Physicists put earthquakes under the microscope
Ultracold matter Research update Introducing the latest quasicrystal Degenerate configuration is a first Read article: Introducing the latest quasicrystal
Transport properties Research update Tilting ‘nanocups’ double optical frequencies Novel structures convert red light into blue Read article: Tilting ‘nanocups’ double optical frequencies
Surfaces and interfaces Research update Physics of writing is derived at last Pen plays capillary tug-of-war with paper Read article: Physics of writing is derived at last
Surfaces and interfaces Research update Counting wrinkles reveals pressure New technique could be used to study living cells Read article: Counting wrinkles reveals pressure
Surfaces and interfaces Research update Slippery surface inspired by pitcher plant Defect-free coating could lead to efficient pipes in the chemical industry Read article: Slippery surface inspired by pitcher plant
Low-temperature physics Interview Neutrons for the future at the Institut Laue-Langevin Andrew Harrison talks about how the Grenoble lab hopes to maintain its world-class position Read article: Neutrons for the future at the Institut Laue-Langevin
Transport properties Research update Zigzag nanowire regulates Brownian motion Magnetic trap could help scientists perform microfluidic experiments Read article: Zigzag nanowire regulates Brownian motion