Editorials in 2011

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  • The growing popularity of preprint servers is enriching the landscape of scientific communication.

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  • The ability to communicate research results to a non-specialist audience in a clear and concise manner is a skill that should not be overlooked.

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  • A recent salary survey conducted by SPIE indicates that optics professionals working in North America are likely to earn significantly more than those elsewhere.

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  • Liquid waveguides, deformable lenses, microdroplet lasers and biosensors are all technologies based on optofluidics. Now the field may even be able to help with issues such as energy production.

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  • Duplicate publication dilutes science and we strive to avoid it.

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  • Peer review is arguably the most important process a paper must pass through on its journey to being published in a journal.

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  • Experts in Europe have published a report that outlines the opportunities and challenges facing the emerging field of nanophotonics.

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  • Since the discovery of the optical gradient force in 1970 and the first use of laser beams to manipulate microscopic and atomic systems in 1986, optical manipulation has proved to be a versatile optical tool for uncovering mysteries throughout many fields of science.

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  • The advent of smart phones and tablet devices should give scientists exciting new opportunities for collecting, managing and interfacing with data.

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  • Frequency combs, optical clocks and quantum techniques that go beyond classical limits are all making photonics a powerful tool for understanding and defining our universe in ever-greater detail.

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  • Would you welcome or loathe the ability to post online comments on articles published in Nature Photonics?

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  • The Middle East is beginning to embrace research in photonics, particularly that related to photovoltaics.

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