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Structure and dynamics Research update NMR gets seriously small Spinning coil probes nanolitre solids
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Quantum mechanics Research update Casimir force learns to swim Quantum attraction between mirrors also exists in fluids
Particles and interactions Research update LHC to skip low-energy test runs Magnet failure forces schedule change
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Surfaces and interfaces Research update Big particles are secret to crack-free paint Physicists discover why some paints crack when they dry
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