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Read article: Laser-cooled YbOH molecules could aid the hunt for new physics Ultracold matter Research update Laser-cooled YbOH molecules could aid the hunt for new physics Producing a cold beam of these complex polyatomic molecules may lead to more precise searches for an electron electric dipole moment, say researchers
Read article: Physicists close in on a simpler route to quantum degenerate molecules Ultracold matter Research update Physicists close in on a simpler route to quantum degenerate molecules Colliding molecules with cold atoms should bring the quantum regime within reach, researchers say
Read article: How to transform bosons into fermions Ultracold matter Research update How to transform bosons into fermions Dynamical fermionization involves velocity, as well as position
Read article: Three is a crowd as physicists watch trapped atoms form molecules Ultracold matter Research update Three is a crowd as physicists watch trapped atoms form molecules Optical tweezers capture a surprising result
Read article: Quantum effects seen in collisions of ultracold ions and atoms Ultracold matter Research update Quantum effects seen in collisions of ultracold ions and atoms Buffer gas cooling could lead to atom-ion Feshbach resonances
Read article: Light forks one way in a Bose–Einstein condensate Quantum optics Research update Light forks one way in a Bose–Einstein condensate Physicists irreversibly split photon wavepackets using unconventional technique
Read article: Ultracold atoms quench a thirst for universality far from equilibrium Ultracold matter Research update Ultracold atoms quench a thirst for universality far from equilibrium Three very different experiments explore how ensembles react to rapid changes