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Borexino bags geoneutrinos Neutrinos produced within Earth are detected in underground lab Electrical signals transmitted via spin waves Insulator-based 'spin wiring' could boost spintronics Concerns raised over Institute of Physics climate submission Institute faces criticism over its evidence to UK parliamentary inquiry on climate change Galaxy study backs general relativity Future is bright for the dark sector UK science risks relegation, warns Royal Society "Decades of slow economic decline" predicted unless investment in science increases Earth's magnetic field older than we thought But it offered little defence against a young, aggressive Sun RHIC nets strange antimatter First antihypertriton detected at US lab Superconductors could simulate the brain Josephson junctions would allow rapid simulation of brain functions UK physicists welcome research council reforms Science minister Lord Drayson announces changes to the Science and Technology Facilities Council Avalanche photodetector breaks speed record New design could lead to optical computers