Telescopes and space missions Research update Evidence mounts for axion-like particles Are 'luminosity relations' a key piece in an intergalactic puzzle?
Transport properties Research update Type-1.5 superconductor shows its stripes Could strange vortex patterns reveal two superfluids? Read article: Type-1.5 superconductor shows its stripes
Ultrafast science Research update Laser captures photosynthesis in action New method shines a light on energy transfer Read article: Laser captures photosynthesis in action
Nanomaterials Research update Harder than diamond? Two minerals could be more dent-resistant than diamond Read article: Harder than diamond?
Nanomaterials Research update Nano-imprinting breaks the mould Patterned metals could boost data-storage densities Read article: Nano-imprinting breaks the mould
Telescopes and space missions Research update New light on Moon’s far side SELENE mission gives the best views yet of the unseen face Read article: New light on Moon’s far side
Nanomaterials Research update Tuning up for teleportation Physicists control entanglement in new quantum memory system Read article: Tuning up for teleportation
Ultrafast science Research update Bouncing atoms take a measure of gravity New experiment could be used as a precise accelerometer
Particles and interactions Research update LHC’s biggest collisions on hold until after 2010 CERN announces accelerator’s restart schedule
Optical physics Research update Moth eyes inspire more efficient solar cell Anti-reflective coating based on natural metamaterial Read article: Moth eyes inspire more efficient solar cell