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2005 Index
Number 75 December 22, 2005
  1. A Scalable Quantum Computer Chip

  2. Fast X-Ray Pictures of Sand Jets

  3. Beetle Sports Photonic Crystal Coat

Number 758 December 15, 2005
  1. A Tera-Electronvolt Gamma Ray Originating in the Milky Way

  2. Stargazing on Mars

Number 757 December 7, 2005
  1. The Top Physics Stories for 2005

  2. Fractal-Dominated Chemistry

Number 756 November 30, 2005
  1. First Negative-Index Refraction in the Near-Infrared

  2. Measuring Higher-Level QED

Number 755 November 23, 2005
  1. Optical Vortex - Trying to Look at Extrasolar Planets Directly

  2. First Steps Toward Fusion at NIF

Number 754 November 16, 2005
  1. Hyper-Entangled Photon Pairs

  2. North-Pacific "Boing" Attributed to Minke Whales

  3. Quantum Solvent

Number 753 November 9, 2005
  1. Guided Slow Light

  2. Zen and the Art of Temperature Maintenance

  3. Drowning in Quick Sand Is Impossible

Number 752 November 2, 2005
  1. A Nanoscale Galvani Experiment

  2. Digital Heat Flow

  3. Color Superconductivity

Number 751 October 26, 2005
  1. Superluminal Ultrasound?

  2. Walking Molecules

Number 750 October 18, 2005
  1. Particles of Heat

  2. Detecting Alzheimer's Early with Non-Invasive Optical Tools

  3. Super Lensing in the Mid-Infrared

Number 749 October 13, 2005
  1. Berkeley Symposium Celebrates Laser Pioneer

Number 748 October 4, 2005
  1. The 2005 Nobel Prize in Physics

Number 747 September 29, 2005
  1. Nuclear Seismology

  2. Did You Say Hydrophobic Water?

  3. Student Visa Problems Persist

Number 746 September 21, 2005
  1. Weighing the Amazon River

  2. First Bose-Einstein Condensate in a Solid

  3. Solid-State Supercapacitors

Number 745 September 15, 2005
  1. Why Do We Reside in a Three-Dimensional Universe?

  2. The "Cheerios" Effect

Number 744 September 6, 2005
  1. Atom-Molecule Dark States

  2. Measuring Nanotubes' Conductivity

Number 743 August 29, 2005
  1. Magnetic Burning

  2. BEC in a Circular Waveguide

Number 742 August 19, 2005
  1. Room-Temperature Ice in Electric Fields

  2. Networking Can Be Critical, Literally

Number 741 August 12, 2005
  1. A New "Phase" for Biological Imaging

  2. Photonic Crystal Accelerator

Number 740 August 5, 2005
  1. Tracking Fluid Flow Inside a Porous Material

  2. A New Kind of Nanophotonic Waveguide

  3. Possible New Planets in Our Solar System

Number 739 July 29, 2005
  1. New Spintronic Speed Record

  2. Vibration as a Form of Artificial Gravity

  3. Geoneutrinos Detected

Number 738 July 21, 2005
  1. Treating Lung Cancer with 4D Protons

  2. Electron Paramagnetic Resonance Imaging

Number 737 JULY 14, 2005
  1. Circuit Elements for Optical Frequencies

  2. Strengthening Quantum Cryptography by Putting On Blinders

Number 736 July 6, 2005
  1. A Coulomb Experiment for the Weak Nuclear Force

  2. Why Is The Sky Blue, and Not Violet?

Number 735 June 29, 2005
  1. Soliton Transistor

  2. Ultraviolet Frequency Comb

Number 734 June 22, 2005
  1. Superfluidity in an Ultracold Gas of Fermion Atoms

  2. Gravity is Normal Down to the 100-nm Level

Number 733 June 16, 2005
  1. Light May Arise From Tiny Relativity Violations

  2. Watching Rapid Melting at the Atomic Scale

Number 732 May 24, 2005
  1. The First Direct Measurement of Recoil Momentum

  2. Water's Chemical Formula May Always Be H20

Number 731 May 12, 2005
  1. Most Precise Mass Calculation For Lattice QCD

  2. Neutrino Pulsar

Number 730 May 5, 2005
  1. Room Temperature Liquid Sodium

  2. An Optical Conveyor Belt

Number 729 April 27, 2005
  1. Pyrofusion: A Room-Temperature, Palm-Sized Nuclear Fusion Device

  2. Nickel-78, The Most Neutron-Rich Of The Doubly-Magic Nuclei

Number 728 April 20, 2005
  1. An Ocean of Quarks

Number 727 April 14, 2005
  1. A New Kind of Equilibrium

  2. Cooling of Bulk Material

Number 726 April 7, 2005
  1. The Smallest Electric Motor

  2. A Single-Protein Wet Biotransistor

  3. Using The Lhc To Study High Energy Density Physics?

Number 725 April 1, 2005
  1. Zeptogram Mass Detection---Weighing Molecules

  2. Laser Scattering of Mitochondria

  3. No Splash on the Moon

Number 724 March 25, 2005
  1. Direct Detection of Extrasolar Planets

  2. Superfluid Solid Hydrogen

  3. How Effective Will Flu Vaccine Be?

  4. Solvay: The Movie

Number 723 March 15, 2005
  1. Degenerate Gas Stuck in Optical Lattice

  2. A Puzzling Signal in RHIC Experiments

Number 722 March 3, 2005
  1. 240 Electrons Set in Motion

  2. First Evidence For Entanglement of Three Macroscopic Objects

  3. X-Ray Thunderbolt

Number 721 February 24, 2005
  1. The Biggest Splash of Light From Outside the Solar System

  2. Fractal Jamming of Nanotubes

  3. "Optical Vortices" Might Extract Abundant Information From Matter

Number 720 February 17, 2005
  1. Quantum-Dot Photon Detectors

  2. Bubbles Reduce Drag

  3. Evidence for Quantized Displacement

Number 719 February 10, 2005
  1. Memory And Critical Avalanches In The Brain

  2. Liquid Carbon Chemistry

Number 718 February 2, 2005
  1. Complex Hybrid Structures

  2. Rod-Shaped Nuclei

  3. Controlling Brain Waves

Number 717 January 27, 2005
  1. A Phase Change in High-Density Data Storage

  2. Organic Molecules on the Rebound

Number 716 January 19, 2005
  1. The Most Distant Craft Landing in the Solar System

  2. The Sound of the Early Universe

  3. Electron Clouds Can Freeze Into an "Orbital Glass"

Number 715 January 11, 2005
  1. Uncovering New Secrets in a DNA Helper

  2. Stalactite: Geometry as Destiny

Number 714 January 3, 2005
  1. Neutrino Superfluids

  2. Anti-Hydrogen Production Under Laser Control