Mighty Morphing 3D Printing
Engineers at the University of Maryland (UMD) have created a new shape-changing or "morphing" 3D printing nozzle that was featured as a Frontispiece in...
Stretching Diamond for Next-Generation Microelectronics
Diamond is the hardest material in nature. But out of many expectations, it also has great potential as an excellent electronic material. A joint...
AI-designed serotonin sensor may help scientists study sleep and mental health
Serotonin is a neurochemical that plays a critical role in the way the brain controls our thoughts and feelings. For example, many antidepressants are...
World’s Smallest Atom-Memory Unit Created
Faster, smaller, smarter and more energy-efficient chips for everything from consumer electronics to big data to brain-inspired computing could soon be on the way...
New Technology Allows More Precise View Of The Smallest Nanoparticles
Current state-of-the-art techniques have clear limitations when it comes to imaging the smallest nanoparticles, making it difficult for researchers to study viruses and other...
Scientists Develop Method To Detect Charge Traps In Organic Semiconductors
Scientists at Swansea University have developed a very sensitive method to detect the tiny signatures of so called 'charge traps' in organic semiconductors.
The research,...
Hunting For The Lowest Known Nuclear-Excited State
Nuclear clocks could make our time measurement even more accurate than atomic clocks. The key to this lies in thorium-229, an atomic nucleus whose...
Aquatic Hitchhikers: Using Mobile Technology To Predict Invasive Species Transmission
A cooler full of fish might not be the only thing anglers bring back from a trip to the lake. Unknowingly, they may also...
The Most Sensitive And Fastest Graphene Microwave Bolometer
Bolometers are devices that measure the power of incident electromagnetic radiation thru the heating of materials, which exhibit a temperature-electric resistance dependence. These instruments...
Battery-Free Game Boy Runs Forever
-Researchers develop first-ever battery-free, energy-harvesting, interactive device
-Looking and feeling like an 8-bit Nintendo Game Boy, the device can play games straight from their original...
