Acoustics Research update Holographic acoustic tweezers could be used to create 3D displays Algorithm controls the phase of 256 loudspeakers Read article: Holographic acoustic tweezers could be used to create 3D displays
Acoustics Opinion and reviews Talking about talking James Dacey reviews Now You’re Talking: the Story of Human Conversation from the Neanderthals to Artificial Intelligence by Trevor Cox Read article: Talking about talking
Acoustics Research update Moths use acoustic camouflaging fur to evade bats Stealth coating can absorb as much as 85% of echolocation signals Read article: Moths use acoustic camouflaging fur to evade bats
Acoustics Research update Acoustic tractor beam can grab objects from behind obstacles SoundBender combines acoustic metamaterials with transducer arrays Read article: Acoustic tractor beam can grab objects from behind obstacles
Acoustics Podcasts Materials probed by ultrasound and a new trio of journals aim high The University of Bristol's Bruce Drinkwater plus a special guest closer to home Read article: Materials probed by ultrasound and a new trio of journals aim high
Acoustics Feature Hunting submarines from the air Aircraft play an important role in searching for submarines in the ocean depths. Jason Furlong and John Ryder describe how physics helps them hunt the unseen enemy Read article: Hunting submarines from the air
Acoustics Blog Spotting submarines from the air: the June 2018 issue of Physics World is now out Sounding out subs, dark-energy deniers, asteroid mining and more Read article: Spotting submarines from the air: the June 2018 issue of Physics World is now out
Acoustics Research update Analogue computer could use sound to make rapid calculations New acoustic metamaterial could be used to create integrated circuits Read article: Analogue computer could use sound to make rapid calculations
Quantum mechanics News Flash Physics: Matter-wave tractor beams, WiFi routers make holograms, nuclear-industry’s Brexit plans Today's selection of need-to-know updates from the world of physics Read article: Flash Physics: Matter-wave tractor beams, WiFi routers make holograms, nuclear-industry’s Brexit plans
Detectors and sensors Research update How to weigh tiny objects using sound Simple, low-cost device could be a boon to biologists Read article: How to weigh tiny objects using sound