Superconductivity Research update X-rays control disorder in superconductor Superconductor circuits could be carved out using an X-ray beam Read article: X-rays control disorder in superconductor
Ethics Research update Climate scientist cleared of research misconduct National Science Foundation exonerates Michael Mann of wrongdoing Read article: Climate scientist cleared of research misconduct
Transport properties Research update Zigzag nanowire regulates Brownian motion Magnetic trap could help scientists perform microfluidic experiments Read article: Zigzag nanowire regulates Brownian motion
Telescopes and space missions Research update Milky Way stars born from intergalactic gas Researchers may have located the source of new stars in our galaxy Read article: Milky Way stars born from intergalactic gas
Telescopes and space missions Research update Peering into the past of near-Earth asteroids Stony asteroids are the birthplace of Earth-bound meteorites, study finds Read article: Peering into the past of near-Earth asteroids
Stars and solar physics Research update Probing the cosmic-ray–climate link CERN experiment finds cosmic rays can enhance aerosol production Read article: Probing the cosmic-ray–climate link
History Research update Did Einstein discover E = mc2? Researchers revisit this controversial issue Read article: Did Einstein discover E = mc2?
Particles and interactions Research update Hunt for the Higgs enters endgame Delegates at the Lepton Photon 2011 conference in Mumbai debate the latest results from CERN's Large Hadron Collider Read article: Hunt for the Higgs enters endgame
Education and outreach Research update Yale defends procedures after student death US health and safety watchdog accuses university of safety violations Read article: Yale defends procedures after student death
Telescopes and space missions Research update Early-warning system for sunspots Findings could reveal new details about magnetism within the solar interior Read article: Early-warning system for sunspots