Read article: Spider webs strengthened by local sacrifices
Spider webs strengthened by local sacrifices
Arachnid silks could inspire improved building designs
Read article: Spider webs strengthened by local sacrifices
Read article: Magnetic fields put the brakes on millisecond pulsars
Magnetic fields put the brakes on millisecond pulsars
Research could also help better determine pulsar age
Read article: Getting to the froth of the matter
Getting to the froth of the matter
Physicists create the "ideal foam" in the lab for the first time
Read article: Frequency comb reaches extreme ultraviolet
Frequency comb reaches extreme ultraviolet
Device could boost study of fundamental constants
Read article: Heating cools a semiconductor
Heating cools a semiconductor
Laser technique used on solid for first time
Read article: Ancient Islamic architects created perfect quasicrystals
Ancient Islamic architects created perfect quasicrystals
Patterns made with nothing more than a compass and a straight edge
Read article: Rydberg atom simulates Trojan asteroids
Rydberg atom simulates Trojan asteroids
Jupiter's companions recreated on an atomic scale
Read article: Carbon membranes excel at separating liquids
Carbon membranes excel at separating liquids
Ultrathin films have highly selective permeability
Read article: Graphene could be a perfect absorber of light
Graphene could be a perfect absorber of light
Periodic patterning confines light, claim physicists
Read article: Plasmonic metamaterials could make ‘gecko toes’
Plasmonic metamaterials could make ‘gecko toes’
Simulation reveals surprising attraction
