Transport properties Research update Hybrid qubits closer to reality Microwave circuits and spin ensembles talk to each other Read article: Hybrid qubits closer to reality
Planetary science Research update Asteroid crash would devastate ozone layer Deadly rise in UV radiation expected after mid-sized impact Read article: Asteroid crash would devastate ozone layer
Structure and dynamics Research update Unravelling the secrets of silk production Neutrons reveal unexpected goings on in the belly of silk worms Read article: Unravelling the secrets of silk production
Nanomaterials Research update Researchers crack the nanocrystal challenge New technique could help solve a long-standing problem in the semiconductor industry Read article: Researchers crack the nanocrystal challenge
Stars and solar physics Research update Does dark matter trigger strange stars? Balls of free quarks in space may be initiated by dark matter Read article: Does dark matter trigger strange stars?
Nanomaterials Research update Electrostatic trap catches tiny particles Researchers unveil rival to optical tweezers Read article: Electrostatic trap catches tiny particles
Telescopes and space missions Research update Clippers set sail for space Spacecraft propelled by the Sun could courier science data back to Earth Read article: Clippers set sail for space
Surfaces and interfaces Research update Graphene shines a light on surface-enhanced spectroscopy New Raman scattering model could lead to better photodetectors and sensors Read article: Graphene shines a light on surface-enhanced spectroscopy
Quantum mechanics Research update The world’s smallest fridge Self-contained chiller can be built from just a few atoms Read article: The world’s smallest fridge
Data acquisition and analysis Research update Georges Charpak: 1924–2010 Particle physicist won 1992 Nobel prize Read article: Georges Charpak: 1924–2010
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