Old riddle illuminates solar system’s birth
Ancient paradox lends a hand to modern astronomy
DIY black holes could supply the missing link
Benchtop 'black holes' could bridge the gap between relativity and quantum mechanics
11 key questions about the universe
US experts identify the hottest topics in particle physics and astronomy
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Cell-phone capacity multiplies
Polarized electromagnetic waves boost the capacity of radio signals
Read article: Cell-phone capacity multiplies
Playing stop and go with light
Light brought to a halt in ultracold gas could be used in quantum computation
Night-time on Venus
Signals from the dark side of Venus shed light on our neighbour's atmosphere
Physics and the stock market: playing with fire
Combustion theory predicts when shares will jump in value
Superconductivity: it’s in the genes
The very stuff we're made of can act as a superconductor
Going with the flow
Small-scale liquid effects speed up micro-fluid devices
Photonics and particles win 2001 King Faisal prize
Optical communications and cosmology are recognised by the prize
