Nanomaterials Research update “ViriChip” shows up viruses Scientists have made a device that detects viruses when used with an atomic force microscope
Astronomy and space Research update Closing in on black holes Telescopes can now hear the heartbeat of the Milky Way
Climate Research update Climate model predicts even hotter summers The heat wave of 2003 was a warning about the dangers of climate change Read article: Climate model predicts even hotter summers
Structure and dynamics Research update Condensate research heats up Excitons could be the next system to form a Bose-Einstein condensate Read article: Condensate research heats up
Particles and interactions Research update Wolf prize goes to particle theorists Brout, Englert and Higgs share the Wolf prize
Particles and interactions Research update Argon accuracy reaches new limit Best-ever measurements will allow new tests of the Standard Model
Low-temperature physics Research update Supersolid is seen in the lab Superfluidity is the most probable explanation of recent experiments on solid helium Read article: Supersolid is seen in the lab
Lasers Research update Lasers overcome the Lorentz force New approach could probe phenomena on attosecond timescales Read article: Lasers overcome the Lorentz force
Magnetism and spin Research update New twist for monopoles Have monopoles been seen in momentum space?
Astronomy and space Research update Voyager goes close to the edge Has Voyager I reached the termination shock? Read article: Voyager goes close to the edge