Imaging Research update Physics meets archaeometry in ancient Greece Synchrotron radiation and neutrons have been used to solve the mystery of an ancient Greek helmet
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Read article: Carbon-50 makes its debut Nanomaterials Research update Carbon-50 makes its debut Chinese researchers make the "little sister" of carbon-60
Read article: Making new minerals on the Moon Telescopes and space missions Research update Making new minerals on the Moon Researchers have discovered a new mineral in a meteorite from the Moon
Mathematical physics Research update Physics and fame Researchers have shown that there is a direct link between fame and merit in science
Education and outreach Research update Physics goes to Hollywood A physicist in Florida is using films to teach his students
Read article: Magnetic recording has a speed limit Transport properties Research update Magnetic recording has a speed limit Experiment at accelerator shows that recording speeds cannot increase for ever
Read article: Gravity Probe B takes off Vacuum and cryogenics Research update Gravity Probe B takes off Experiment will check two untested predictions of general relativity
Read article: Spiders get a grip Biophysics Research update Spiders get a grip Microscopy experiments reveal the importance of van der Waals forces for our eight-legged friends
Read article: Fermi gases approach superfluid regime Soft matter and liquids Research update Fermi gases approach superfluid regime Groups in the US and Austria have seen evidence for superfluidity in a gas of fermions