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2011
Rotating cylinder puts a new spin on slow light (physicsworld.com) Rotating cylinder puts a new spin on slow light, physicsworld.com
Scientists drag light by 5¡ by slowing to the speed of sound (The Engineer) Scientists drag light by 5¡ by slowing to the speed of sound, The Engineer
Slowing the Speed of Light to a Crawl (Yahoo! news) Slowing the Speed of Light to a Crawl, Yahoo! news
Scientists drag light by slowing it to speed of sound (physorg.com) Scientists drag light by slowing it to speed of sound, physorg.com
Glasgow scientists slow down light to the speed of sound (Herald Scotland) Glasgow scientists slow down light to the speed of sound, Herald Scotland
Slowing Light to the Speed of Sound (institute of nanotechnology) Slowing Light to the Speed of Sound, institute of nanotechnology
Scientists drag light by slowing it to the speed of sound (EarthSky) Scientists drag light by slowing it to the speed of sound, EarthSky
Optical manipulation: Tweezer app for iPad (Nature Photonics) Optical manipulation: Tweezer app for iPad, Nature Photonics
Optical tweezers on your iPad (physicsworld.com) Optical tweezers on your iPad, physicsworld.com
iPad lets scientists drag, pinch and swipe real molecules (Wired News) iPad lets scientists drag, pinch and swipe real molecules, Wired News
Manipulate molecules on your iPad (New Scientist) Manipulate molecules on your iPad, New Scientist
Trapping and correcting (Nature Photonics) Trapping and correcting, Nature Photonics
2010
Quantum theory survives latest challenge (physicsworld.com) Quantum theory survives latest challenge, physicsworld.com
twisted physics (photonics.com) Twisted physics, Photonics.com
Optical physics: Tying knots with light (Nature Photonics) Optical physics: Tying knots with light, Nature Photonics
A team of scientists managed to 'tie light in knots' (Telegraph.co.uk) A team of scientists managed to 'tie light in knots', Telegraph.co.uk
Abstract maths paves way for better lasers (The Independent) Abstract maths paves way for better lasers, The Independent
Twisted Physics: Scientists Create Light Knots (LiveScience) Twisted Physics: Scientists Create Light Knots, LiveScience
Holograms tie optical vortices in knots (Physics Today) Holograms tie optical vortices in knots, Physics Today
Micro-ear lets scientists eavesdrop on the micro-world (PHYSORG.com) Micro-ear lets scientists eavesdrop on the micro-world, PHYSORG.com
Tiny ear listens to hidden worlds (BBC News) Tiny ear listens to hidden worlds, BBC News
2009
Increasing trap stiffness with position clamping in holographic optical tweezer (OSA Spotlight on Optics: Highlighted articles from OSA journals) Increasing trap stiffness with position clamping in holographic optical tweezer, OSA Spotlight on Optics: Highlighted articles from OSA journals
From Fascination to Reality (optics & photonics focus) From Fascination to Reality, optics & photonics focus
Quantum ghosts (Nature Physics research highlights) Quantum ghosts, Nature Physics research highlights
Researchers find ghostly images are a quantum phenomenon (ars technica) Researchers find ghostly images are a quantum phenomenon, ars technica
Casper the Quantum Ghost (sciencenews.org) Casper the Quantum Ghost, sciencenews.org
Is ghost imaging quantum by nature? (PhysicsToday.org) Is ghost imaging quantum by nature?, PhysicsToday.org
Physics snaps: Ghost Imaging (PhysicsCentral.com) Physics snaps: Ghost Imaging, PhysicsCentral.com
OPTICAL TWEEZERS: Imaging lets optical tweezers 'feel the force' (LaserFocusWorld) OPTICAL TWEEZERS: Imaging lets optical tweezers 'feel the force', LaserFocusWorld
Spooky science reveals ghost images (Horizons, University of Glasgow) Spooky science reveals ghost images, Horizons (University of Glasgow)
Weaving a tangled web (American Physical Society) Weaving a tangled web, American Physical Society
Optical tweezer gets hand-on (optics.org) Optical tweezer gets hands-on, optics.org
Light Fantastic (BBC World Service) Light Fantastic, BBC World Service (podcast)
2008
iPhone: the appliance of scientists (optics.org) iPhone: the appliance of scientists, optics.org
The Dark Side of Light (PHYSORG.com) The Dark Side of Light, PHYSORG.com
2007
Optical Ferris Wheel (AIP Physics News Update) Optical Ferris Wheel, AIP Physics News Update
Close-up on cell biology (Nature Technology Feature) Close-up on cell biology, Nature Technology Feature
Tiny hands haul lilliputian loads (Biophotonics News) Tiny hands haul lilliputian loads, Biophotonics News
Optical tweezers: Microhand is a perfect fit for optical tweezers (Optics & Laser Europe) Optical tweezers: Microhand is a perfect fit for optical tweezers, Optics & Laser Europe
Optics: A light touch (Nature News and Views) Optics: A light touch, Nature News and Views
2006
Microfluidics: Warp speed (Nature Research Highlights) Microfluidics: Warp speed, Nature Research Highlights
2005
Biotechnology: Tiny tweezers (Nature Research Highlights) Biotechnology: Tiny tweezers, Nature Research Highlights
Optical trapping produces permanent 3-D structures (Biophotonics International) Optical trapping produces permanent 3-D structures, Biophotonics International
2004
Twisting the light away (New Scientist) Twisting the light away, New Scientist
Discovery Channel Canada's story about the group's twisted-light communicator Discovery Channel Canada's story about the group's twisted-light communicator
The Push and the Twist in a Beam of Light (Science Scotland) The Push and the Twist in a Beam of Light, Science Scotland
Angular uncertainty passes test (Physics World) Angular uncertainty passes test, Physics World
Knoten in der Finsternis (Bild der Wissenschaft) Knoten in der Finsternis, Bild der Wissenschaft
Laser Beams Tied in Knots (Photonics Spectra) Laser Beams Tied in Knots, Photonics Spectra
Detecting the colours of darkness (Physics World) Detecting the colours of darkness, Physics World
Mit flottem Drall ins Internet (Deutschlandfunk) Mit flottem Drall ins Internet, Deutschlandfunk
2003
Optical vortices show their true colours (PhysicsWeb) Optical vortices show their true colours, PhysicsWeb
Forscher entdecken Farben in Dunklem Licht (Bild der Wissenschaft) Forscher entdecken Farben in Dunklem Licht, Bild der Wissenschaft
Dark light shows its hidden colours (IoP News) Dark light shows its hidden colours, IoP News
Optics: Colourful 'black holes' (Nature) Optics: Colourful 'black holes', Nature
Light Can Twist as Well as Spin (NASA Astronomy Picture of the Day) Light Can Twist as Well as Spin, NASA Astronomy Picture of the Day
2002
Single photons show momentum state (Optics.org) Single photons show momentum state, Optics.org
Light's Information-Carrying Capacity Doubles (ScientificAmerican.com) Light's Information-Carrying Capacity Doubles , ScientificAmerican.com
Physiker arbeiten an Alphabet aus Photonen (Bild der Wissenschaft) Physiker arbeiten an Alphabet aus Photonen , Bild der Wissenschaft
Breaking Free of Bits (Physical Review Focus) Breaking Free of Bits, Physical Review Focus
Single photons to soak up data (PhysicsWeb) Single photons to soak up data, PhysicsWeb
A New Twist on Light Speed (Wired News) A New Twist on Light Speed, Wired News
Photons heft more data (TRN News) Photons heft more data, TRN News
New Twist Could Pack Photons With Data (Science) New Twist Could Pack Photons With Data, Science
Twisting single photons (Industrial Physicist) Twisting single photons, Industrial Physicist
Pixel feedback forms fractals (TRN News) Pixel feedback forms fractals, TRN News
Fractals on video (Physics World) Fractals on video, Physics World
2001
Optische Rückkopplung - Kamera plus Monitor erzeugt Fraktale (Bild der Wissenschaft) Optische Rückkopplung - Kamera plus Monitor erzeugt Fraktale, Bild der Wissenschaft
Physiker lassen Schneestürme über den Monitor toben (Die Welt) Physiker lassen Schneestürme über den Monitor toben, Die Welt
Er is een labiele laser op tv (de Volkskrant) Er is een labiele laser op tv , de Volkskrant
Portable Imaging System Monitors PDT treatment in real time (Biophotonics International) Portable Imaging System Monitors PDT treatment in real time, Biophotonics International


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