Quantum mechanics Research update Quantum wires probe electrons Tunnelling could reveal unusual effects among electrons confined to one dimension
Quantum mechanics Research update Neutrons reveal quantum effects of gravity The step-like motion of falling neutrons could shed fresh light on the nature of gravity
Quantum mechanics Research update Cool laser puts special relativity to the test Speed check verifies the fundamental theory more accurately than ever
Quantum mechanics Research update New look for Bose condensates Quantum phase transitions are seen in an atomic gas for the first time
Read article: Quickening pulses probe plasma Transport properties Research update Quickening pulses probe plasma Lasers show that complex `many-body' effects in matter take just femtoseconds to emerge
Read article: Rave review for Hawking’s new book Quantum mechanics Research update Rave review for Hawking’s new book The Universe in a Nutshell is 'a delight to read'
Quantum mechanics Research update Quantum Hall effect gets new dimensions 4D version of 2D effect could give clue to quantum gravity
Read article: Nobel Prize for Bose condensates Quantum mechanics Research update Nobel Prize for Bose condensates Cornell, Ketterle and Wieman are rewarded for creating the fifth state of matter
Transport properties Research update Condensate control could lead to ‘atom circuits’ Chips that move clouds of atoms with magnetic fields could be used in quantum computers
Read article: Entanglement leaps to larger scales Quantum optics Research update Entanglement leaps to larger scales The entanglement of two macroscopic objects could pave the way for 'quantum teleportation'
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