Today’s physics news: Magnetic soap could clean up oil spills, Isotopic purity boosts graphene’s heat conduction and more

Today’s physics news: Magnetic soap could clean up oil spills, Isotopic purity boosts graphene’s heat conduction and more

Astronomy: we’ve all got stars in our eyes
Astronomy used to be a hobby that was shunned at puberty – now it is the toast of stage and screen
Telegraph

Isotopic purity boosts graphene’s heat conduction
Pure carbon-12 is a better conductor
Physics World

Magnetic soap could clean up oil spills
The particles in a new form of soap contain a metallic centre that responds to a magnetic field
New Scientist