B mesons decay in a new way
Physicists see two-body B meson decay for the first time
When photonic crystals meet Fibonacci
Photonic crystals based on the Fibonacci sequence could be the optical chips of the future
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Photon steam engines
Quantum thermodynamics tackles the second law
Making light of a difficult phase
A new technique can produce attosecond light pulses that could be used to control electrons
Exploding excited electron bubbles
First observations of excited electron bubbles in superfluid helium reveal puzzling features
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One of the electrons in a helium atom has been replaced by an antiproton, providing a test of CPT symmetry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
