physicsworld.com: news http://physicsworld.com/cws/channel/news Latest news from physicsworld.com en-us Copyright © 2010 IOP Publishing Ltd Tue, 09 Feb 2010 16:11:59 GMT Fri, 05 Feb 2010 16:15:21 GMT http://syndication.iop.org/cws custserv@iop.org CWS Feed Generator 1.0 (http://syndication.iop.org/cws) 2010-02-09T16:11:59Z en-us Copyright © 2010 IOP Publishing Ltd physicsworld.com http://images.iop.org/website-logos/phw_logo.png http://physicsworld.com/ Physicists watch entropy in action http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PhysicsWorldNews/~3/N1r1TNQIcR8/41645 Cluster formation ruled by rotational and vibrational symmetry<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PhysicsWorldNews/~4/N1r1TNQIcR8" height="1" width="1"/> Fri, 05 Feb 2010 16:15:21 GMT http://physicsworld.com/cws/article/news/41645 2010-02-05T16:15:21Z http://physicsworld.com/cws/article/news/41645 Graphene transistor breaks new record http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PhysicsWorldNews/~3/appdYiNN04U/41643 New device fastest in the world at 100&nbsp;GHz<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PhysicsWorldNews/~4/appdYiNN04U" height="1" width="1"/> Fri, 05 Feb 2010 14:47:25 GMT http://physicsworld.com/cws/article/news/41643 2010-02-05T14:47:25Z http://physicsworld.com/cws/article/news/41643 Exoplanet hunting brought down to Earth http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PhysicsWorldNews/~3/bXhs812hhMg/41642 Infrared correction technique reveals methane in exoplanet's atmosphere<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PhysicsWorldNews/~4/bXhs812hhMg" height="1" width="1"/> Fri, 05 Feb 2010 14:23:57 GMT http://physicsworld.com/cws/article/news/41642 2010-02-05T14:23:57Z http://physicsworld.com/cws/article/news/41642 Entanglement pioneers bag Wolf Prize http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PhysicsWorldNews/~3/vd8zf5NVaWY/41633 Alain Aspect, John Clauser and Anton Zeilinger share physics prize<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PhysicsWorldNews/~4/vd8zf5NVaWY" height="1" width="1"/> Thu, 04 Feb 2010 17:13:27 GMT http://physicsworld.com/cws/article/news/41633 2010-02-04T17:13:27Z http://physicsworld.com/cws/article/news/41633 Quantum mechanics boosts photosynthesis http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PhysicsWorldNews/~3/2sBaNG_WI58/41632 Solar energy is converted into chemical energy more efficiently thanks to quantum coherence<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PhysicsWorldNews/~4/2sBaNG_WI58" height="1" width="1"/> Thu, 04 Feb 2010 16:19:52 GMT http://physicsworld.com/cws/article/news/41632 2010-02-04T16:19:52Z http://physicsworld.com/cws/article/news/41632 Higgs hunters face long haul http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PhysicsWorldNews/~3/GP6iuV-PLDU/41631 Transatlantic bid to discover Higgs particle enters new phase as the LHC prepares to join the fray<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PhysicsWorldNews/~4/GP6iuV-PLDU" height="1" width="1"/> Thu, 04 Feb 2010 12:56:47 GMT http://physicsworld.com/cws/article/news/41631 2010-02-04T12:56:47Z http://physicsworld.com/cws/article/news/41631 Spider web inspires fibres for industry http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PhysicsWorldNews/~3/qYPTphdcLLk/41622 The secret behind the spider's water collection skills uncovered<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PhysicsWorldNews/~4/qYPTphdcLLk" height="1" width="1"/> Wed, 03 Feb 2010 18:00:00 GMT http://physicsworld.com/cws/article/news/41622 2010-02-03T18:00:00Z http://physicsworld.com/cws/article/news/41622 Bell Labs launch Ireland expansion http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PhysicsWorldNews/~3/y7iB5quB-E0/41623 Alcatel-Lucent plans to double the number of researchers at its Dublin centre<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PhysicsWorldNews/~4/y7iB5quB-E0" height="1" width="1"/> Wed, 03 Feb 2010 17:14:48 GMT http://physicsworld.com/cws/article/news/41623 2010-02-03T17:14:48Z http://physicsworld.com/cws/article/news/41623 London, the 'polycentric' city http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PhysicsWorldNews/~3/UPyZAMn3k7k/41610 Analysis of travel cards reveals complex commuting patterns<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PhysicsWorldNews/~4/UPyZAMn3k7k" height="1" width="1"/> Wed, 03 Feb 2010 01:00:00 GMT http://physicsworld.com/cws/article/news/41610 2010-02-03T01:00:00Z http://physicsworld.com/cws/article/news/41610 Neural interactions point to post-traumatic stress disorder http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PhysicsWorldNews/~3/aivKg8WX9XI/41607 Analysis of SQUID signals could help with difficult diagnoses<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PhysicsWorldNews/~4/aivKg8WX9XI" height="1" width="1"/> Tue, 02 Feb 2010 15:03:34 GMT http://physicsworld.com/cws/article/news/41607 2010-02-02T15:03:34Z http://physicsworld.com/cws/article/news/41607