Transport properties Research update Physicists generate electrical currents from noise Quantum dots put voltage fluctuations to work Read article: Physicists generate electrical currents from noise
Telescopes and space missions Research update ALMA debuts its high-resolution results Radio telescope makes new discoveries in its long-baseline configuration Read article: ALMA debuts its high-resolution results
Climate Research update How to efficiently capture carbon dioxide out of thin air New membrane is a thousand times more adept at absorbing the gas than trees Read article: How to efficiently capture carbon dioxide out of thin air
Dark matter and energy Research update XENON1T will join the hunt for dark matter this autumn World's largest direct-detection experiment will be more than 10 times more sensitive than current detectors Read article: XENON1T will join the hunt for dark matter this autumn
Telescopes and space missions Research update Rosetta’s bouncing probe finds no magnetic field on comet 67P Null result suggests early solar system lacked strong magnetic fields Read article: Rosetta’s bouncing probe finds no magnetic field on comet 67P
Telescopes and space missions Research update ‘Cosmic shear’ reveals dark matter in new high-resolution map Large-scale map from the Dark Energy Survey pinpoints clumps and filaments Read article: ‘Cosmic shear’ reveals dark matter in new high-resolution map
Soft matter and liquids Research update Scientists reveal how a sea sponge gets its remarkable strength Fibres made of concentric cylinders help creature cling to the sea floor Read article: Scientists reveal how a sea sponge gets its remarkable strength
Telescopes and space missions Research update Dark matter and muons are ruled out as DAMA signal source New simulations show that signal is very difficult to explain by any known model Read article: Dark matter and muons are ruled out as DAMA signal source
Optical physics Research update Diamond cavity boosts magnetic-field detection New sensor could be used to study the brain and heart Read article: Diamond cavity boosts magnetic-field detection
Particles and interactions Research update Mysterious baryon resonance is a subatomic molecule, say physicists Strange quark does not contribute to magnetic moment of lambda 1405 Read article: Mysterious baryon resonance is a subatomic molecule, say physicists
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