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Read article: Superlens breakthrough Optical physics Research update Superlens breakthrough Physicists have beaten the diffraction limit of light
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Cosmology Research update Quark-gluon plasma goes liquid More evidence for the state of matter that might have existed just after the Big Bang.
Structure and dynamics Research update Unnatural look for nickel Physicists grow new phase of metal with mysterious magnetic properties
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Particles and interactions Research update Nickel nuclei yield magic finding New results could have implications for the synthesis of heavy elements in the universe
Read article: Photonic crystals come under the microscope Optical physics Research update Photonic crystals come under the microscope Fibre-based technique sheds new light on the details of photonic band structures