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The quantum mechanics of chiral spin selectivity

Researchers have developed what amounts to a programmable platform for quantum chirality that could provide new approaches to explore interacting electrons in chiral systems.

June 14, 2025 Read more

New cooling tech could curb data centers' rising energy demands

Engineers created a fiber membrane that passively cools electronics, boosting energy efficiency and cutting water use in data centers and other systems.

June 13, 2025 Read more

First quantum-mechanical model of quasicrystals reveals why they exist

Quasicrystals couldn't be simulated with quantum mechanics because of their irregular atomic patterns. A new method overcomes this challenge.

June 13, 2025 Read more

Advances, challenges and the road ahead for multi-photon 3D nanoprinting

A review of multi-photon 3D nanoprinting, a technology that has been making waves in the micro/nano-additive manufacturing field.

June 13, 2025 Read more

Noble metal high-entropy alloy paves the way for mid-infrared metasurfaces

A study explores a high-entropy alloy of Au, Ag, Cu, Pd, and Pt, evaluating its potential use in mid-infrared metasurfaces for optical applications.

June 13, 2025 Read more

Photonic processor could streamline 6G wireless signal processing

By performing deep learning at the speed of light, this chip could give edge devices new capabilities for real-time data analysis.

June 13, 2025 Read more

Monolayer SnS as new semiconductor towards wave-parallel computing and spin-valleytronic applications

Researchers developed a safe and simple sublimation method that produces sheets of atomically-thin semiconductor crystals. This could streamline the process for creating faster, more efficient computers.

June 13, 2025 Read more

How solvents shape precision drug delivery with MOFs

Solvent polarity controls drug-loading capacity of metal-organic framework carriers.

June 13, 2025 Read more

Researchers discovered new breakthrough nanocatalyst for cheaper green hydrogen production

Scientists developed a new tunable boron-doped cobalt phosphide catalyst with low cost and high efficiency for electrochemical water-splitting.

June 12, 2025 Read more

Bridging the governance gap in EU approaches to advanced and nanomaterials

This position paper urges clearer EU policy coordination, cross-sector dialogue, and flexible tools like regulatory sandboxes to support innovation and safeguard public health.

June 12, 2025 Read more

Researchers discover previously unknown form of molecular motion

Guest molecules slice through droplets of DNA polymers in the form of a frontal wave / Basis for a better understanding of biological processes.

June 12, 2025 Read more

Capturing the fleeting transformation of perovskite nanomaterials under light

Scientists visualize real-time changes in light-sensitive nanomaterials, opening new frontiers in advanced materials research and analysis.

June 12, 2025 Read more

Scientists create first attosecond atomic X-ray laser

A one-quintillionth-of-a-second lasing breakthrough could lead to next-generation X-ray technologies, improving imaging in medical, materials and quantum science.

June 12, 2025 Read more

New quantum dot advancements hold promise for solar energy and photochemistry

Researchers have made a breakthrough in quantum dot technology, significantly raising this technology's ability to convert light into energy or chemical products.

June 12, 2025 Read more

Harnessing magnons for a quantum computing future

Scientists unveil potential method for quantum information processing with magnets.

June 12, 2025 Read more

New quantum navigation device uses atoms to measure acceleration in 3D

Physicists have used a cloud of atoms chilled down to incredibly cold temperatures to simultaneously measure acceleration in three dimensions - a feat that many scientists didn't think was possible.

June 11, 2025 Read more