Vacuum and cryogenics Research update Scientists spy on growing nanoparticles French scientists have developed a new method that monitors the growth of nanoparticles in real time
Complex systems Research update Viscount Ilya Prigogine 1917-2003 Nobel laureate in chemistry dies aged 86 Read article: Viscount Ilya Prigogine 1917-2003
Stars and solar physics Research update Starquakes shed light on stellar evolution Belgian astronomers continue a 21-year long experiment to study how stars evolve Read article: Starquakes shed light on stellar evolution
Particles and interactions Research update Positronium puzzle is solved US physicists have measured the lifetime of positronium Read article: Positronium puzzle is solved
Telescopes and space missions Research update Supermassive black hole binary might lurk in nearby galaxy Researchers in Japan claim to have found evidence for a pair of supermassive black holes Read article: Supermassive black hole binary might lurk in nearby galaxy
Semiconductors and electronics Research update Transistors go transparent Japanese researchers have made the fastest transparent transistor ever Read article: Transistors go transparent
Magnetism and spin Research update Thermopower in a spin Electron spins may be responsible for the properties of certain thermoelectric materials Read article: Thermopower in a spin
Superconductivity Research update Superconductivity and magnetism in harmony A magnetic field can sometimes enhance superconductivity instead of destroying it
Magnetism and spin Research update Cobalt breaks magnetism record European physicists have measured the highest ever magnetic anisotropy energy in a material
Superconductivity Research update Entanglement reaches new lengths Physicists make small step towards quantum computer
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