Ultracold matter Research update Electron bunches keep their shape Cold-electron source could be used for diffraction imaging Read article: Electron bunches keep their shape
Semiconductors and electronics Research update Hi-tech tattoos monitor brain waves Ultrathin electronics could help those with spinal-cord damage Read article: Hi-tech tattoos monitor brain waves
Quantum optics Research update Quantum computing with microwaves Breakthoughs could lead to fully integrated circuits Read article: Quantum computing with microwaves
Transport properties Research update Bacterial nanowires conduct like metals Micro-organisms could be used to make electronic devices Read article: Bacterial nanowires conduct like metals
Optical physics Research update LEDs illuminate room with data Data system could double as lighting Read article: LEDs illuminate room with data
Optical physics Research update 3D cloak is first to work in free space "Plasmonic" shell cancels scattered microwaves Read article: 3D cloak is first to work in free space
Telescopes and space missions Research update NASA launches mission to Jupiter Juno will study planet's origin and composition Read article: NASA launches mission to Jupiter
Ultrafast science Research update New microscope peers deep into tissue Technique could boost research into atherosclerosis Read article: New microscope peers deep into tissue
Planetary science Research update Flowing water may exist on Mars Streaks of brine could harbour life Read article: Flowing water may exist on Mars
Nanomaterials Research update Introducing the ‘antimagnet’ New cloak could make magnets vanish Read article: Introducing the ‘antimagnet’