News: December 2004
Microlever feels the chill
Dec 22, 2004
New approach could allow force microscopes to operate in the quantum regime
Supercool helium ions make their debut
Dec 20, 2004
"Sympathetic cooling" could lead to new tests of fundamental physics
Science selects "Water on Mars" as breakthrough of the year
Dec 16, 2004
Results from the red planet top magazine's list of research highlights from 2004
Ups and downs for superconducting films
Dec 9, 2004
Quantum effects cause transition temperature to oscillate in ultrathin films
Magnetic effects seen in water
Dec 6, 2004
Melting point can be changed by applying a magnetic field
Quantum cryptography wins Descartes prize
Dec 2, 2004
EU recognizes research into quantum techniques to ensure secure communication
Quantum errors can be corrected
Dec 1, 2004
Physicists overcome another obstacle in the effort to build a quantum computer