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Measuring fields in the tiniest spots

Measuring fields in the tiniest spots

Glasses tougher than steel

Glasses tougher than steel

Jan 5
Catching up on nanophotonics

Catching up on nanophotonics

The past year has been a great year for science with major advances in several areas. Too many exciting results to mention here. Instead, to reflect about the past year I have chosen a representative paper for each month of the year that I hope can serve as an example of the great science going on in a number of research fields. Of course, this is a highly subjective and personal collection, and indeed there might be others worth mentioning. But the aim was also to provide a balanced overview of the year that covers a variety of topics.
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The past year has been a great year for science with major advances in several areas. Too many exciting results to mention here. Instead, to reflect about the past year I have chosen a representative paper for each month of the year that I hope can serve as an example of the great science going on in a number of research fields. Of course, this is a highly subjective and personal collection, and indeed there might be others worth mentioning. But the aim was also to provide a balanced overview of the year that covers a variety of topics.

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Graphene on the edge

Graphene on the edge

50 years of metallic glasses

50 years of metallic glasses

Light does matter

Light does matter

freshphotons:

Royal Mail celebrates British medical and scientific breakthroughs.

freshphotons:

Royal Mail celebrates British medical and scientific breakthroughs.

The amazing animations of proteins in cells, created by Robert Lue’s team at Harvard. Makes your jaw drop in awe. Certainly the best way to appreciate the complexities of living organisms.

The amazing animations of proteins in cells, created by Robert Lue’s team at Harvard. Makes your jaw drop in awe. Certainly the best way to appreciate the complexities of living organisms.

What are the realistic promises of metamaterials and cloaking?

What are the realistic promises of metamaterials and cloaking?