Read article: Randomized measurements reveal topological quantum states
Randomized measurements reveal topological quantum states
Researchers develop "recipe" for identifying topological invariants in the laboratory
Read article: Randomized measurements reveal topological quantum states
Read article: Anyons bunch together in a 2D conductor
Anyons bunch together in a 2D conductor
Observations will be important for fundamental physics studies and may also aid the development of more robust quantum computers
Read article: Graphene quantum dots could treat autoimmune disorders
Graphene quantum dots could treat autoimmune disorders
Study in mice reveals that graphene quantum dots could provide a therapy for the inflammatory bowel disease ulcerative colitis
Read article: New material could be used to make a liquid metal robot
New material could be used to make a liquid metal robot
Crushed material returns to its original shape on heating
Read article: Defect spins slow diamond motion
Defect spins slow diamond motion
New technique is comparable to laser cooling of trapped atoms and could have as many applications
Read article: Kondo cloud seen at last
Kondo cloud seen at last
New observations could boost understanding of multiple-impurity systems such as Kondo lattices, spin glasses and high transition-temperature superconductors
Read article: Thread-like defects in 3D active crystals get a closer look
Thread-like defects in 3D active crystals get a closer look
Researchers use light-sheet microscopy to study the behaviour of liquid crystals made up of rod-shaped virus particles
Read article: Metallic glasses bear up better under strain
Metallic glasses bear up better under strain
New rejuvenation technique makes these metastable materials less likely to fracture
Read article: Dual condensate of fermions and excitons should exist, say theoretical chemists
Dual condensate of fermions and excitons should exist, say theoretical chemists
Single quantum state would conduct electricity and energy perfectly
Read article: Deep traps add memory to mechanoluminescent materials
Deep traps add memory to mechanoluminescent materials
Materials that "remember" when and where they experienced mechanical stresses divulge their history under a laser spotlight
