Astrophysics and air travel
A proportional counter that mimics human tissue can measure cosmic-radiation exposure at high altitudes
Ruby slows light at room temperature
Physicists have developed a new and simple way to produce ultraslow light at room temperature
Radio waves measure body water
A novel approach to measuring water levels in the body has promising clinical applications
The subtle secrets of exotic helium
One of the electrons in a helium atom has been replaced by an antiproton, providing a test of CPT symmetry
Balancing atoms probe fundamental symmetries
A new, ultra-precise magnetometer could point towards a preferred direction in the universe
Read article: Biological quantum dots go live
Biological quantum dots go live
Nanocrystals can now be used to image living cells
Read article: Energetic star becomes a cool supergiant
Energetic star becomes a cool supergiant
The Hubble Space Telescope has studied an unusual stellar outburst
Trapped ions make logic gates
Quantum computers move a step closer
Black holes give as well as take
Supermassive black holes may seed interstellar space with chemical elements
Nuclear era ends at Risø
Danish laboratory shifts its focus to renewable energy
