Cold atoms carry light pulses
Physicists transport and modify trapped light pulses for the first time
US could beam neutrinos to Japan
Physicists hope to send neutrinos ten thousand kilometres through the Earth
Fusion-in-a-bubble sparks controversy
Evidence of nuclear fusion in a sonoluminescence experiment is dismissed by other scientists
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A new golden age for astronomy
Early results from the Gemini South and VLT observatories herald a new era in astronomy
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New clue for planet hunters
Discs of dust around distant stars could reveal more extrasolar planets
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Holograms help build 3D nanostructures
One-laser technique could pave the way for all-optical circuits
Micro-jets make designer droplets
Electrically tailored drops of liquid could aid drug delivery and food processing
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Spacecraft join forces at Jupiter
Cassini-Huygens and Galileo probe the magnetic make-up of the giant planet
The physics of personal income
Condensed matter statistics shows that salary spread is a universal law
Prizes reward geophysics and optoelectronics
2002 Crafoord and Rank prizes recognize planetary science and fibre-optic technology
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