The best of 2011 - top Spintronics stories

In the holidays and end-of-the-year spirit, here are the top 10 stories posted on Spintronics-Info in 2011, ranked by popularity (i.e. how many people read the story):

1. Dilute ferromagnetic oxide materials can be used in spintronic devices (Apr 24)
2. Electron spin-splitting (Rashba effect) shown in Bismuth selenide (Aug 21)
3. AMSC (MEMS and Spintronics company) on its way to the NASDAQ (Jun 20)
4. Electrical conductivity in magnetoresistive devices (Jan 31)
5. KEIO Spintronics Research Center introduction video (Feb 4)
6. High temperature electrical injection, detection and precession of spin accumulation in silicon (May 6)
7. David Awschalom: "Spintronics, Abandoning Perfection for the Quantum Age" (Feb 21)
8. Researchers develop new room-temperature Spintronic transistors (Mar 23)
9. DNA molecules can detect spin (Apr 1)
10. Atomtronics could be more powerful than electronics or spintronics (Mar 1)

Here's for an awesome 2012. May you all enjoy the holidays!