Prize is awarded for theoretical discoveries of topological phase transitions and topological phases of matter
Read article: David Thouless, Duncan Haldane and Michael Kosterlitz win 2016 Nobel Prize for Physics
Today's selection of need-to-know updates from the world of physics
Read article: Flash Physics: Salty life on Mars, predicting molecular properties and a new head for NASA science
Today's selection of need-to-know updates from the world of physics
Read article: Flash Physics: New radiation detectors, agreement on Cherenkov observatory and artificial intelligence
Today's selection of need-to-know updates from the world of physics
Read article: Flash Physics: Deborah Jin dies at 47, NASA extends IRIS satellite mission, new UK high-temperature lab
Why topological insulators could boost electronics and quantum computing
Read article: What are the potential applications of topological insulators?
Certain peers are sceptical of the results and say the claims are premature
Read article: First ever supercurrent observed at room temperature
Law deviates from that governing light and could lead to "magnonic" devices of the future
Read article: Snell’s law for spin waves measured at long last
Femtosecond resolution of collision dynamics achieved
Read article: Ultrafast light pulses drive quasiparticle collider
Chris Hooley explains this phenomenon in 100 seconds
Read article: What is a topological insulator?
New material could lead to better solar cells and cameras
Read article: Quantum-dot films convert infrared photons into visible light
