Quantum optics Research update Physicists create new slow-light technique Electromagnetically induced transparency seen in nuclear system for first time Read article: Physicists create new slow-light technique
Ultracold matter Research update Temperatures set to plummet thanks to new cooling scheme Frigid lattices could lead to new insights in superconductivity Read article: Temperatures set to plummet thanks to new cooling scheme
Telescopes and space missions Research update Physics World reveals its top 10 breakthroughs for 2011 Work on the fundamentals of quantum mechanics take the top gong Read article: Physics World reveals its top 10 breakthroughs for 2011
Quantum optics Research update Diamonds entangled at room temperature Two large crystals put into quantum superposition Read article: Diamonds entangled at room temperature
Quantum optics Research update Coherent Schrödinger’s cat still confounds Physicists find a new conundrum in an old paradox Read article: Coherent Schrödinger’s cat still confounds
Superconductivity Research update How to turn darkness into light Physicists convert virtual photons into real ones Read article: How to turn darkness into light
Transport properties Research update Silicon carbide shows promise for quantum computing Point defects could be exploited as qubits Read article: Silicon carbide shows promise for quantum computing
Quantum optics Research update Calcium ions simulate the quantum world World's first ion-based digital quantum simulator calculates time evolution Read article: Calcium ions simulate the quantum world
Superconductivity Research update Computer architecture recreated on quantum device Physicists demonstrate "Von Neumann" architecture on a superconducting chip Read article: Computer architecture recreated on quantum device
Quantum optics Research update Quantum computing with microwaves Breakthoughs could lead to fully integrated circuits Read article: Quantum computing with microwaves
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