Comet chaser is grounded
Doubts about the reliability of the Ariane 5 rocket have forced ESA to postpone its long-awaited Rosetta mission.
Life, death and physics
Physicists might have explained the “mortality plateau”
Nanotechnology is good for the heart
Scientists have built a nanoscale device that can detect proteins associated with heart attacks
Rayleigh jets come into view
Physicists have observed “Rayleigh jets” for the first time
Microelectronics goes nanomechanical
Electron transport by nanomechanical means could push microelectronics to its limits
Quantum criticality in your car bumper
Quantum phase transitions cause surprising transformations in material properties
Strongest magnet in the cosmos
Some neutron stars are powered by extreme magnetic fields
Read article: Strongest magnet in the cosmos
Gravity and light move at the same speed
Physicists measure the speed of gravity for the first time
Los Alamos director resigns
John Browne steps down from his post at the Los Alamos National Laboratory
Brightness boost for organic LEDs
Researchers have built a highly efficient hybrid LED device
