Quantum optics Research update Cryptography system goes underground The first quantum cryptography bank transfer takes place under the streets of Vienna
Telescopes and space missions Research update New moons galore for the solar system Astronomers have found five new moons orbiting around Neptune and two more around Saturn Read article: New moons galore for the solar system
Particles and interactions Research update Colder, slower, better Physicists have measured the velocity of cold anti-atoms for the first time Read article: Colder, slower, better
Stars and solar physics Research update Closing in on planet formation Sharpest ever image of a dusk disk could reveal how new planets are formed Read article: Closing in on planet formation
Structure and dynamics Research update Glass breakthrough Material scientists make ultrahard glass from alumina Read article: Glass breakthrough
Lasers Research update Physicists stop forgers in their tracks Holographic approach reveals tiny differences in handwriting Read article: Physicists stop forgers in their tracks
Particles and interactions Research update Particle theorists win Dirac Medal James Bjorken and Curtis Callan share prize
Mathematical physics Research update Examining Newton’s darker side A new play by Carl Djerassi tackles Newton's 30-year-long dispute with Leibniz
Detectors and sensors Research update New tools for blocked arteries Biophysicists have made the smallest ever ultrasound probe Read article: New tools for blocked arteries
Telescopes and space missions Research update Rover reveals magnetic Mars New results show that almost all dust particles in the Martian atmosphere are magnetic Read article: Rover reveals magnetic Mars