Structure and dynamics Research update Skyrmion spin control could help speed up electronics Technique could have implications for high-density data storage Read article: Skyrmion spin control could help speed up electronics
Stars and solar physics Research update Emeritus trio scoops the 2013 Dirac Medal Kibble, Peebles and Rees recognized by the ICTP Read article: Emeritus trio scoops the 2013 Dirac Medal
Transport properties Research update New spin on ferromagnetic Kondo effect Model could be tested on triple quantum-dot system Read article: New spin on ferromagnetic Kondo effect
Planetary science Research update Radio waves measure atmospheric temperature changes Method could be used to monitor climate change in the long run Read article: Radio waves measure atmospheric temperature changes
Telescopes and space missions Research update Rotational Doppler shift spotted in twisted light Unexpected discovery could help astronomers study spinning stars Read article: Rotational Doppler shift spotted in twisted light
Particles and interactions Research update Has LHCb spotted physics beyond the Standard Model? B-meson decay could point to new physics Read article: Has LHCb spotted physics beyond the Standard Model?
Surfaces and interfaces Research update Nanodiamond thermometer takes temperature of biological cells New device has millikelvin sensitivity Read article: Nanodiamond thermometer takes temperature of biological cells
Telescopes and space missions Research update Tides control the geysers of Enceladus Strength depends on moon's distance from Saturn Read article: Tides control the geysers of Enceladus
Semiconductors and electronics Research update Disorder boosts performance of tiny spectrometer Multiple scattering in silicon allows on-chip integration Read article: Disorder boosts performance of tiny spectrometer
Ultrafast science Research update How to make zeptosecond X-ray pulses Ultrashort bursts could probe nuclear processes Read article: How to make zeptosecond X-ray pulses