1995 Index Number 209 January 8, 1995 THE INDEX OF REFRACTION FOR SODIUM ATOM WAVES CAN FUSION BE INITIATED BY SONOLUMINESCENCE? HELIUM DOES NOT FLOW WELL ON CESIUM Number 210 January 13, 1995 "A GIANT LEAP BACKWARDS IN OUR UNDERSTANDING OF QUASARS" THE INTERIOR LIFE OF SUPERNOVAS THE BEST EVIDENCE YET FOR A BLACK HOLE Number 211 January 19, 1995 SUPERLUMINAL JETS FROM AN OBJECT IN PHOTOSTRICTIVE MATERIALS 1369 NEW PHYSICS PHDs Number 212 January 30, 1995 A NEW EXPERIMENTAL STUDY OF BUCKYBALL SUPERCONDUCTIVITY THE TOP U.S. PHYSICS DEPARTMENTS BACK ISSUES OF PHYSICS NEWS UPDATE Number 213 February 7, 1995 THE D0 EXPERIMENT AT FERMILAB INDIRECT EVIDENCE FOR NEUTRINO MASS Number 214 February 16, 1995 GAS-GIANT PLANETS SUCH AS JUPITER CLASSIFYING GALAXIES TABLETOP TESTS OF ELECTROWEAK THEORY Number 215 February 24, 1995 CESIUM ATOMS HAVE BEEN COOLED TO 700 NANOKELVINS CHAOTIC PULSATING STAR THE DEVELOPMENT OF LIGHTER BATTERIES PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS (PRL) Number 216 March 3, 1995 THE TOP QUARK AT LAST! Number 217 March 10, 1995 HIGHER CURRENT DENSITIES EUROPA HAS AN OXYGEN ATMOSPHERE VERTICAL CAVITY SURFACE EMITTING LASERS (VCSELs) Number 218 March 17, 1995 CPT CONSERVATION, SPECIAL RELATIVITY AND THE SINGLE ANTIPROTON THE IMPRINT OF COMET SHOEMAKER LEVY Number 219 March 28, 1995 LIQUID CRYSTALS CAN EXHIBIT BOTH SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL PATTERNS THE DENSITY OF DATA Number 220 April 3, 1995 THE FASTEST TECTONIC MOTION DURING A FULL MOON TITAN HAS HYDROCARBON SEAS OR LAKES BIOLOGY/CHEMISTRY/PHYSICS AMONG THE 4800 PHYSICS BACHELOR'S DEGREES Number 221 April 10, 1995 A TECHNIQUE FOR GENERATING HIGH-FREQUENCY, SINGLE-ENERGY PHONONS EARTH'S INNER CORE MAY BE A SINGLE IRON CRYSTAL OBJECTS AND FEATURES IN THE HEAVENS THE ADVANCED PHOTON SOURCE (APS) Number 222 April 17, 1995 A CIRCUMSTELLAR DUST RING INTERGALACTIC MAGNETIC FIELDS THE 1996 FEDERAL R&D BUDGET REQUEST Number 223 April 24, 1995 MACHOs MAKE UP LESS THAN 20% OF THE PRESUMED DARK MATTER HALO NEW MEASUREMENTS OF THE NEWTONIAN GRAVITATIONAL CONSTANT G Number 224 May 1, 1995 THE LARGE HADRON COLLIDER (LHC) MAN-MADE LIGHTNING BOLTS FOR BREAKING DOWN AND MONITORING WASTE Number 225 May 8, 1995 ROOM-TEMPERATURE ICE JET-PROPELLED PULSARS SOLAR NEUTRINOS AND SOLAR WIND Number 226 May 15, 1995 MOLECULE INTERFEROMETRY IS SPACE DISCONTINUOUS? HELIUM WAS FIRST DISCOVERED 100 YEARS AGO Number 227 May 22, 1995 ULTRANARROW LUMINESCENCE LINES FROM SINGLE QUANTUM DOTS A CURRENT DENSITY OF A MILLION AMPS PER SQ CM PAPERS SUBMITTED TO PHYSICAL REVIEW BY FOREIGN AUTHORS Number 228 May 31, 1995 HIGHER-THAN-EXPECTED ARCTIC OCEAN TEMPERATURES IMAGING WITH AN ATOMIC BEAM THE COSMIC INFRARED BACKGROUND Number 229 June 7, 1995 A NEW MEASUREMENT OF THE MASS OF THE W BOSON COSMIC RAYS AND GAMMA RAY BURSTS MIGHT BE RELATED WATER ON THE SUN BLUE LIGHT FROM A SURFACE-EMITTING LASER Number 230 June 14, 1995 HYPERDEFORMED NUCLEI AN ACCELERATION GRADIENT OF 30 THE MOST ELONGATED SOLAR SYSTEM OBJECT YET IMAGED REMINDER ON SUBSCRIBING TO PHYSICS NEWS UPDATE Number 231 June 23, 1995 PRIMORDIAL HELIUM HAS BEEN DETECTED A "MOLECULE" OF LIGHT Number 232 July 6, 1995 ONE STEP CLOSER TO PRODUCING ANTI-ATOMS GRAVITATIONALLY REDSHIFTED LIGHT Number 233 July 14, 1995 BOSE-EINSTEIN CONDENSATION IN ATOMS Number 234 July 21, 1995 NEW OSCILLATION MODES IN THE SUN INTERFEROMETRY OF ELECTRON WAVES WITHIN AN ATOM Number 235 July 28, 1995 A MAGNETIC MIRROR FOR CHILLY ATOMS THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS HOMEPAGE Number 236 August 7, 1995 A SILICON DEVICE FOR TRIGGERING ELECTRICAL ACTIVITY IN A NERVE CELL GENERAL RELATIVITY HAS SURVIVED ANOTHER TEST ULYSSES IS NOW PASSING OVER THE SUN'S NORTH POLAR REGION Number 237 August 15, 1995 BOSE-EINSTEIN CONDENSATION (BEC) OF LITHIUM ATOMS A MAJOR CLASS OF HEART ATTACK HAS UNEXPECTEDLY NON-RANDOM CHARACTERISTICS PHYSICS NEWS UPDATE Number 238 September 1, 1995 GEOMETRIC PATTERNS IN BACTERIAL COLONIES AN AREAL DATA STORAGE DENSITY OF 8 GBIT/SQ.IN. CONCERNING UPCOMING ARTICLES IN PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS Number 239 September 8, 1995 DO NEUTRINOS OSCILLATE? THE OZONE HOLE CONTINUES TO DEEPEN QUASAR WINDS Number 240 September 18, 1995 LASING WITHOUT INVERSION (LWI) JUPITER HAS A TRANSITION ZONE Number 241 September 22, 1995 ELECTRON BALLS HARVARD HAS THE BEST PHYSICS DEPARTMENT Number 242 September 28, 1995 NEW TESTS OF THE MOST SUCCESSFUL THEORY IN PHYSICS SOME MATERIALS MIGHT EXHIBIT TWO KINDS OF SUPERCONDUCTIVITY WHERE DOES THE SOLAR CORONA GET ITS ENERGY? Number 243 October 5, 1995 ULTRAHIGH ENERGY COSMIC RAYS ANTIMATTER TRAP A PHOTONIC WIRE LASER A LASER IN THE SKY Number 244 October 11, 1995 THE PHYSICS NOBEL PRIZE GOES TO MARTIN PERL OF SLAC AND FREDERICK REINES OF UC IRVINE BRAGG SCATTERING FROM ATOMS IN OPTICAL LATTICES FLIPPING EARTH'S MAGNETIC FIELD Number 245 October 18, 1995 THE 1996 NOBEL PRIZE FOR CHEMISTRY ATOMS HAVE BEEN GUIDED THROUGH HOLLOW OPTICAL FIBERS SUBSURFACE ISLANDS---A NEW GROWTH MODE Number 246 October 25, 1995 A PLANET ORBITING A NEARBY STAR IN INERTIAL CONFINEMENT FUSION (ICF) ISOTOPE EFFECTS IN SONOLUMINESCENCE Number 247 November 2, 1995 PROBLEMS WITH BIG-BANG NUCLEOSYNTHESIS? X RAYS WERE DISCOVERED 100 YEARS AGO BY WILHELM ROENTGEN Number 248 November 10, 1995 A BOSE EINSTEIN CONDENSATE (BEC) OF SODIUM ATOMS CHEMISTRY CAN CHANGE UNEXPECTEDLY AT HIGH PRESSURES EVAPORATING GASEOUS GLOBULES (EGGs) ARE PHYSICISTS IN IT FOR THE MONEY? Number 249 November 21, 1995 PLASMA INSTABILITIES AT THE CENTERS OF TOKAMAKS THE INFRARED SPACE OBSERVATORY (ISO) ACOUSTIC TIME-REVERSAL MIRRORS (TRMs) Number 250 December 1, 1995 TWO-BIT QUANTUM LOGIC GATES EVIDENCE FOR COSMIC RAYS COMING FROM A SUPERNOVA Number 251 December 7, 1995 GALILEO ARRIVES AT JUPITER TODAY THE COOLEST AND LOWEST-MASS BROWN DWARF 140-GeV INTERACTIONS AT LEP SILICON SUPERLATTICES EMIT LIGHT PHYSICS NEWS UPDATE MAILING LIST Number 252 December 18, 1995 INTERPLANETARY DUST PARTICLES (IDPs) DO GLUEBALLS EXIST? THE EDITORSHIP OF THE JOURNAL NATURE MICROMACHINED ULTRASONIC TRANSDUCERS