Transport properties Research update Photonic crystals go magnetic Researchers make a novel type of photonic crystal from "magnetic atoms"
Nanomaterials Research update Nanotube resonators break gigahertz barrier Holy Grail of NEMS performance delivers attogram sensitivity
Stars and solar physics Research update Hidden hydrogen could force galaxy rethink Astrophysicists using NASA's FUSE satellite have found more deuterium than previously thought Read article: Hidden hydrogen could force galaxy rethink
Particles and interactions Research update Neutrino Nobel laureate dies Physicist who invented method for making neutrino beams has died at 73 Read article: Neutrino Nobel laureate dies
Telescopes and space missions Research update Pluto relegated to dwarf status Astronomers define ninth planet and its largest moon as double-dwarf system Read article: Pluto relegated to dwarf status
Telescopes and space missions Research update Gravity lens reveals dark matter Multiple observations of colliding galaxies provide evidence of dark matter Read article: Gravity lens reveals dark matter
Earth sciences Research update Satellite protection plan could backfire Protecting satellites from solar storms could disrupt global radio communications
Transport properties Research update Top hydrogen-storing polymer revealed Korean physicists discover a polymer that shows great promise for hydrogen fuel cells Read article: Top hydrogen-storing polymer revealed
Surfaces and interfaces Research update See-through silver Researchers develop a way to make metal films transparent Read article: See-through silver
Data acquisition and analysis Research update World’s most creative physicist revealed A new citation study concludes that Phil Anderson has the highest "creativity" Read article: World’s most creative physicist revealed