Detectors and sensors Research update Flexible touch sensor is not fooled by stretching New device could be used to make robotic skin Read article: Flexible touch sensor is not fooled by stretching
Transport properties News Flash Physics: Graphene meets Silly Putty, new linear-collider bosses, Majorana pairs spotted Today's selection of need-to-know updates from the world of physics Read article: Flash Physics: Graphene meets Silly Putty, new linear-collider bosses, Majorana pairs spotted
Ultracold matter Research update Gravity measured using a Bose–Einstein condensate on a chip New high-precision gravimeter could be deployed in a backpack Read article: Gravity measured using a Bose–Einstein condensate on a chip
Semiconductors and electronics News Flash Physics: New solar-energy model, Persis Drell named Stanford provost, gas sensors in a jiffy Today's selection of need-to-know updates from the world of physics Read article: Flash Physics: New solar-energy model, Persis Drell named Stanford provost, gas sensors in a jiffy
Ultrafast science News Flash Physics: Vibrating iodine stars in molecular movies, Ukraine joins CERN, LIGO-India location chosen Today's selection of need-to-know updates from the world of physics Read article: Flash Physics: Vibrating iodine stars in molecular movies, Ukraine joins CERN, LIGO-India location chosen
Detectors and sensors Research update Diamond magnetometer could help shrink computer hard drives Sensor can characterize broadband magnetic fields Read article: Diamond magnetometer could help shrink computer hard drives
Detectors and sensors Research update ‘Physical cryptography’ uses neutrons to compare nuclear warheads Technique can identify objects without knowing what they look like Read article: ‘Physical cryptography’ uses neutrons to compare nuclear warheads
Transport properties News 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: New radiation detectors, agreement on Cherenkov observatory and artificial intelligence
Telescopes and space missions Opinion and reviews See like a solar system Robert P Crease discusses what the science of the solar system teaches us about perception Read article: See like a solar system
Detectors and sensors Research update Atomic clocks in space could detect gravitational waves System could complement LISA and LIGO, say physicists Read article: Atomic clocks in space could detect gravitational waves