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Scientists solve fluid puzzle Understanding of how air flow separates could improve vehicle efficiency UK physics ‘damaged’ by £80m funding shortfall Wakeham review criticizes communication between leading UK research council and physics community The mystery of the varying nuclear decay Two researchers in the US are making the bold claim that nuclear decay rates are not constant, as is widely thought Invisibility cloak for water waves Device could shield objects from tsunamis and other harmful waves NMR reaches the nanoscale Diamond defects 'feel' tiny magnetic fields Sound technique to unplug oil Using pressure pulses to locate pipe blockages could save oil companies millions Improving measurements of space and time Squeezing light to the standard quantum limit Proton-beam technique dates fine wine X-rays reveal 'chemical signature' of bottle Self-assembly goes square-shaped Block-copolymer square arrays could shrink integrated circuits US Nobel laureates: vote Obama Prize-winners rally behind Democratic nominee as he issues 'plan for science and innovation'