Transport properties Research update New cloak promises to be invisible to electrons Device would be invisible to electrons Read article: New cloak promises to be invisible to electrons
Gravity Research update Dark-matter alternative tackles elliptical galaxies MOND succeeds in describing galactic mergers Read article: Dark-matter alternative tackles elliptical galaxies
Transport properties Research update Survival of the fittest nanoantenna Evolutionary algorithms boost optical performance Read article: Survival of the fittest nanoantenna
Telescopes and space missions Research update Origins of galactic jet seen for the first time Spinning black hole could put general relativity to the test Read article: Origins of galactic jet seen for the first time
Soft matter and liquids Research update Slow-cooling super Earths could lack life Studying how the interiors of expolanet varies with time is essential to knowing if they harbour life Read article: Slow-cooling super Earths could lack life
Ultracold matter Research update Spin friction seen for a single atom Magnitude of effect is "surprisingly large" Read article: Spin friction seen for a single atom
Soft matter and liquids Research update Bursting bubbles drive micromotors Physicists capture Janus particles in motion Read article: Bursting bubbles drive micromotors
Optical physics Research update ‘Fano switch’ for colour displays New device resists photobleaching Read article: ‘Fano switch’ for colour displays
Structure and dynamics Research update How many water molecules does it take to make ice? Cluster measurements could shed light on cloud formation Read article: How many water molecules does it take to make ice?
Quantum optics Research update Does noise improve a bird’s spin-based compass? More insights into how birds use quantum mechanics to navigate Read article: Does noise improve a bird’s spin-based compass?