- Physicists beat Lorentz reciprocity for microwave transmission
New device could boost telecommunications and be adapted for photonics - Japan’s SuperKEKB set for first particle collisions
Revamped accelerator will soon be smashing electrons and positrons together - Wood-based 'supermaterial' is stronger and tougher than steel
New material is made by compressing treated wood - Three photons bind together to make a ‘molecule’ of light
Technique could be used to create quantum-information systems - Nuclear excitation by electron capture seen at long last
Breakthrough could lead to new type of energy source - Pistachio trees 'talk' to their neighbours, reveals statistical physics
Ising model could account for nut production of pistachio orchards - US National Science Foundation clamps down on misconduct
Agency will now require every grantee organization to report cases of sexual harassment - Simulations reveal how sharp boundaries endure in soft tissue
Research could help explain how cells organize into complex living systems - TRAPPIST-1 exoplanets could harbour significant amounts of water
All seven worlds circling a red dwarf could be habitable, say astronomers - Heaviest element could have fascinating atomic and nuclear spectra
Simulations suggest oganesson has extremely smooth electron and nucleon distributions