Physics World

Tuesday th 24th of January 2017

Flash Physics: Ancient solar system was unstable, light pushes and pulls, detecting hidden machinery - 16:41

Acoustic frequency comb measures up - 16:41

Monday th 23rd of January 2017

Quasi-phase transition spotted in water-filled carbon nanotubes - 22:41

Flash Physics: Invisibility cloak for foggy days, new topological metals, world's highest telescope - 10:41

Friday th 20th of January 2017

Former Lawrence Livermore physicist begins jail term - 22:21

Flash Physics: Plasma makes an ultraviolet twist, p-wave superconductivity in graphene, Sun does not affect radioactivity - 10:21

Thursday th 19th of January 2017

Flash Physics: Robot hugs broken heart, cool magnetic storage, antiprotons prop up Standard Model - 21:41

Optical supercavity drives tiny and efficient laser - 21:41

Wednesday th 18th of January 2017

Dark energy emerges when energy conservation is violated - 21:21

Flash Physics: Tornado mystery solved at long last, nanoparticles self-heal, firm bags £35m nuclear contract - 09:21

Tuesday th 17th of January 2017

Flash Physics: Huge wave seen on Venus, why some galaxies die early, free-electron laser opens in China - 18:01

Squeezed light plays a quantum drum - 18:01

Monday th 16th of January 2017

Flash Physics: Species diversity explained, how turbulence affects wind farms, astronomical society awards medals - 17:41

Stretchable transistor could be a second skin - 17:41

Friday th 13th of January 2017

Flash Physics: Home computers find pulsars, 3D graphene could be stronger than steel, SESAME opens - 17:02

Sonic tractor beam can be made for less than $90 - 17:01

Thursday th 12th of January 2017

Flash Physics: Gold theory and experiment reunited, fish in space, Brexit implications for universities - 17:11

Wednesday th 11th of January 2017

Ultra-low-cost, hand-powered centrifuge is inspired by whirligig toy - 17:01

Tuesday th 10th of January 2017

Flash Physics: SpaceX resumes space flights, Xenocs buys SAXSLAB, SNOLAB bags C$26m - 17:01

Monday th 9th of January 2017

New super-resolution microscope combines Nobel-winning technologies - 16:41

Friday th 6th of January 2017

Flash Physics: Hall effect is inverted, XENON100 excludes DAMA dark-matter detection, new NASA missions - 16:21

Thursday th 5th of January 2017

Semiconductor discs could boost night vision - 16:21

Wednesday th 4th of January 2017

Flash Physics: Skyrmions veer off, antineutrinos monitor nuclear fuel, physicists mourn three stars - 16:02

Tuesday th 3rd of January 2017

Optical clock mimics spin–orbit coupling - 16:01

Thursday th 22nd of December 2016

The world of physics in 2017 - 19:41

Wednesday th 21st of December 2016

Flash Physics: Diamond-defect FM-radio tunes in, Slovenia joins CERN, first plasma for WEST tokamak - 19:21

Tuesday th 20th of December 2016

Audio and visual highlights of 2016 - 21:41

Monday th 19th of December 2016

Antiatoms yield their first optical spectrum - 20:41

Friday th 16th of December 2016

Flash Physics: Helium half-quantum vortices, Tokamak Energy gets £10 million, magnetic switch controls heat - 20:21

Images of 2016 in physics - 20:21

Thursday th 15th of December 2016

Dual optical clock races towards peak precision - 20:11

Wednesday th 14th of December 2016

Flash Physics: Xavier Barcons to lead ESO, molecular fountain, X-ray phase-contrast imaging goes mainstream - 20:11

Robust defence of string theory wins Physics World's 2016 Book of the Year - 20:11

Tuesday th 13th of December 2016

Quantum free fall at 8500 m - 19:51

Monday th 12th of December 2016

LIGO's gravitational-wave discovery is Physics World 2016 Breakthrough of the Year - 07:51

Friday th 9th of December 2016

Flash Physics: Graphene meets Silly Putty, new linear-collider bosses, Majorana pairs spotted - 19:31

Thursday th 8th of December 2016

Sonic Lamb shift detected in ultracold atoms - 20:11

Wednesday th 7th of December 2016

Flash Physics: Dark matter is smooth, UK boosts industrial physics, Pakistan honours Abdus Salam - 14:31

Tuesday th 6th of December 2016

Robust structural colour is inspired by a tropical bird - 12:11

Monday th 5th of December 2016

Flash Physics: Vibrots tumble and turn, string theorists bag Breakthrough Prize, microwave chip is a first - 12:11

Friday th 2nd of December 2016

Tiny device pumps out one electron at a time - 23:31

Flash Physics: Earthquake puzzle solved, scientists write to Trump, nuclear pasta delays neutrinos - 11:31

Thursday th 1st of December 2016

Flash Physics: LIGO resumes its search, sound moves magnetic domains, asteroid is tiny and bright - 21:01

UK science chief urges quantum-technologies boost - 21:01

Wednesday th 30th of November 2016

Flash Physics: Nuclear diamond battery, M G K Menon dies, four new elements named - 20:31

Ghost images taken using pairs of atoms - 20:31

Tuesday th 29th of November 2016

Flash Physics: Exotic cosmic rays have mundane origins, Swiss reactors keep running, programmable material - 20:11

Photons created in a superposition of two colours - 20:11

Monday th 28th of November 2016

Flash Physics: Spin-Hall effect switches magnet, 'Big Bell Test' kicks off, quasiparticles multiplex light - 20:11

Torsion-bar antenna adds new twist to gravitational-wave search - 20:11