Structure and dynamics Research update Clusters challenge common sense Astronomers have long known that an isolated gravitational system, such as a star, has a negative heat capacity: when energy is added it expands and cools. Now Hellmut Haberland and co-workers at the ...
Surfaces and interfaces Research update Lithography teams up with liquid crystals A traditional printing process could help cutting-edge liquid crystal technology
Structure and dynamics Research update Single charge raises the current standard The ability to control a single positive charge could improve our definition of the amp
Telescopes and space missions Research update Grand challenges for physics in the US Experts identify the most pressing problems in physics today
Particles and interactions Research update Linear collider race gets serious Competition hots up for the world's next major accelerator Read article: Linear collider race gets serious
Dark matter and energy Research update First sighting of dark matter Super-faint embers of stars could account for 'missing matter' Read article: First sighting of dark matter
Particles and interactions Research update Neutrino messages from across the Universe A 'neutrino telescope' should give us the clearest picture yet of events in deep space Read article: Neutrino messages from across the Universe
Cosmology Research update Deepest ever picture of the universe reveals new quasar Astronomers probing cosmic X-rays stumble upon a new astrophysical entity Read article: Deepest ever picture of the universe reveals new quasar
Lasers Research update Success for Irish physicist John Hegarty outlines his plans for physics at Trinity
Microscopy Research update X marks the atom X-ray 'camera' takes its first snapshot of a crystal lattice