Ultrasound targets brain surgery
New focusing technique could help development of non-invasive treatment for brain tumours
Sound check for the Sun’s magnetic dynamo
Acoustic waves shed light on the magnetic behaviour of our local star
Antique dealers turn to physics
Luminescence testing tells the fakes from the genuine articles
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Superconductors tell left from right
'Time-reversal' symmetry could be broken in underdoped superconductors
Photons get the quantum cloning treatment
Physicists make good copies of individual quantum systems for the first time
Earth’s magnetic field linked to changing orbit
Long-term variations in Earth’s magnetic field could arise from the eccentricity of our planet’s orbit
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CERN delays collider start-up
European particle physics lab faces up to its budget problems
The physics of classical poetry
Statistical physics could shed light on two of the most famous poems of all time
Superconductivity clue comes out of the blue
A blue-shift in the light reflected by a cuprate superconductor could help explain how it works
Binary star breaks speed record
The fastest binary star system ever detected could provide a glimpse of gravitational waves
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