Read article: Zonal swishing at the Earth’s core Planetary science Research update Zonal swishing at the Earth’s core Japanese simulation sheds new light on the Earth's magnetic field
Read article: Nuclear physics gets a stepping stone to the ‘island of stability’ Particles and interactions Research update Nuclear physics gets a stepping stone to the ‘island of stability’ First direct mass measurement of a trans-uranium element
Read article: A new view of our volatile star Telescopes and space missions Research update A new view of our volatile star NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory will improve our understanding of the changing Sun
Read article: Warm white dwarfs could reveal ‘inelastic’ dark matter Telescopes and space missions Research update Warm white dwarfs could reveal ‘inelastic’ dark matter Dark matter would keep the stars from getting too cold, calculations show
Read article: First light for germanium laser Transport properties Research update First light for germanium laser Strain bridges an indirect bandgap
Read article: Fractal patterns spotted in the quantum realm Transport properties Research update Fractal patterns spotted in the quantum realm Electrons interfere to create fractal patterns in ferromagnet
Read article: Physicists watch entropy in action Soft matter and liquids Research update Physicists watch entropy in action Cluster formation ruled by rotational and vibrational symmetry
Read article: Graphene transistor breaks new record Transport properties Research update Graphene transistor breaks new record New device fastest in the world at 100 GHz
Read article: Exoplanet hunting brought down to Earth Telescopes and space missions Research update Exoplanet hunting brought down to Earth Infrared correction technique reveals methane in exoplanet's atmosphere
Read article: Entanglement pioneers bag Wolf Prize Quantum optics Research update Entanglement pioneers bag Wolf Prize Alain Aspect, John Clauser and Anton Zeilinger share physics prize
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