Stars and solar physics Research update Cubic neutrons might find it hip to be square Sufficiently heavy neutron stars could exert so much pressure that their otherwise spherical neutrons turn into tiny cubes Read article: Cubic neutrons might find it hip to be square
Particles and interactions Interview A life after CERN John Ellis on the search for the Higgs boson Read article: A life after CERN
Ultrafast science Research update New laser technique makes cold positronium Exotic "atoms" could help us understand where missing antimatter went Read article: New laser technique makes cold positronium
Particles and interactions Research update Higgs cornered in Grenoble Is a low-mass Higgs emerging from LHC results? Read article: Higgs cornered in Grenoble
Quantum optics Research update Drumming to a cooler quantum beat Ground state endures for much longer due to new micro-drum design Read article: Drumming to a cooler quantum beat
Structure and dynamics Research update Flipping spins, one proton at a time Magnetic properties of a single proton revealed Read article: Flipping spins, one proton at a time
Particles and interactions Research update Quarks break free at two trillion degrees Quark–gluon plasma temperature is calculated from theory and experiment Read article: Quarks break free at two trillion degrees
Policy and funding Interview So long, Tevatron Fermilab physicist Chris Quigg reflects on the decision to close the Tevatron Read article: So long, Tevatron
Particles and interactions Research update Evidence mounts for previously unseen neutrino oscillation Physicists glimpse muon neutrinos changing into electron neutrinos Read article: Evidence mounts for previously unseen neutrino oscillation
Particles and interactions Research update Italy picks site for SuperB collider New laboratory at Tor Vergata will honour Nicola Cabibbo Read article: Italy picks site for SuperB collider
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