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Published Combined microscopy technique catches light-driven polymers in the act



Researchers have used tip-scan high-speed atomic force microscopy combined with an optical microscop...
Published Backyard insect inspires invisibility devices, next gen tech



Leafhoppers, a common backyard insect, secrete and coat themselves in tiny mysterious particles that...
Published Perfecting the view on a crystal's imperfection



Hexagonal boron nitride (hBN) has gained widespread attention and application across various quantum...
Published Common plastics could passively cool and heat buildings with the seasons



By restricting radiant heat flows between buildings and their environment to specific wavelengths, c...
Published Visualizing short-lived intermediate compounds produced during chemical reactions



Immobilizing small synthetic molecules inside protein crystals proves to be a promising avenue for s...
Published Custom-made molecules designed to be invisible while absorbing near-infrared light



Researchers used theoretical calculations assessing electron orbital symmetry to synthesize new mole...
Published Researchers engineer new approach for controlling thermal emission



If a material absorbs light, it will heat up. That heat must go somewhere, and the ability to contro ...
Published Research lights up process for turning CO2 into sustainable fuel



Researchers have successfully transformed CO2 into methanol by shining sunlight on single atoms of c...
Published Tiny electromagnets made of ultra-thin carbon



Graphene, that is extremely thin carbon, is considered a true miracle material. An international res ...
Published Solid-state qubits: Forget about being clean, embrace mess



New findings debunk previous wisdom that solid-state qubits need to be super dilute in an ultra-clea...
Published A new study highlights potential of ultrafast laser processing for next-gen devices



A new study uncovers the remarkable potential of ultrafast lasers that could provide innovative solu...
Published New microchip links two Nobel Prize-winning techniques - New Microchip Links Two Nobel Prize-Winning Techniques


Physicists have built a new technology on a microchip by combining two Nobel Prize-winning technique...
Published Looking at magnets in the right light - Looking at Magnets in the Right Light: A Comprehensive Guide



Unlocking the secrets of magnetic materials requires the right illumination. Magnetic x-ray circular ...
Published Researchers devise new membrane mirrors for large space-based telescopes - Researchers Devise New Membrane Mirrors for Large Space-Based Telescopes



Researchers have developed a new way to produce and shape large, high-quality mirrors that are much...
Published Scientists capture elusive chemical reaction using enhanced X-ray method - Scientists Capture Elusive Chemical Reaction Using Enhanced X-Ray Method



Researchers have captured one of the fastest movements of a molecule called ferricyanide for the fir...
Published What do the elements sound like? - What Do the Elements Sound Like?


In chemistry, we have He, Fe and Ca -- but what about do, re and mi? Using a technique called data s...
Published Biological specimens imaged with X-rays without damage - Biological Specimens Imaged with X-rays without Damage



Scientists have managed to image delicate biological structures without damaging them. Their new tec...
Published Scallop eyes as inspiration for new microscope objectives - Scallop Eyes as Inspiration for New Microscope Objectives



Neuroscientists have developed innovative objectives for light microscopy by using mirrors to produc...
Published In the world's smallest ball game, scientists throw and catch single atoms using light - In the World's Smallest Ball Game, Scientists Throw and Catch Single Atoms Using Light


Researchers show that individual atoms can be caught and thrown using light. This is the first time...
Published Two-dimensional quantum freeze - Two-Dimensional Quantum Freeze: A New Frontier in Quantum Computing


Researchers have succeeded in simultaneously cooling the motion of a tiny glass sphere in two dimens...