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Light-controlled phagobots enable dual optical regulation of living immune microrobots

Researchers created a light-powered phagobot that merges macrophage immune activity with optical control, allowing activation and navigation using focused NIR light.

May 28, 2025 Read more

The magic of light: Dozens of images hidden in a single screen

Team unveils new technology that uses light's color and spin to display multiple images.

May 27, 2025 Read more

Efficiency upgrade for OLED screens: A route to blue PHOLED longevity

Commercial devices currently settle for less efficient blue OLEDs, but a set of design innovations has made an efficient blue that is as durable as efficient green OLEDs.

May 27, 2025 Read more

Noble metal nanoparticles boost formaldehyde detection in advanced ceramic sensor

Researchers develop a platinum-decorated ceramic sensor with high sensitivity and long-term stability for formaldehyde detection using a multi-heterojunction design.

May 27, 2025 Read more

New study on the global race for future battery technologies

To analyze global competition in future battery technologies for electric vehicles, a research team compared patents and innovation strategies from China, Japan, South Korea, Europe and the United States.

May 27, 2025 Read more

Physically decoupled, performance amplified: a new design for resonant sensors

A new study introduces the concept of 'modal dominance' to describe energy confinement through frequency-based interactions instead of mechanical links.

May 26, 2025 Read more

Freeform geometry meets AI: A leap forward in MEMS system design

New platform combines genetic algorithms with freeform geometry to design resilient, high-performance MEMS accelerometers tolerant to fabrication flaws.

May 26, 2025 Read more

Exotic vibrations in new materials

Researchers used Raman spectroscopy, theory, and machine learning to explain puzzling vibrational states in carbon chains and nanotubes at the atomic level.

May 26, 2025 Read more

Ionic liquids enable recyclable gold aerogels for catalytic water treatment

Researchers developed a green synthesis strategy using ionic liquids to control gold aerogel structure, boosting recyclability and catalytic degradation of pollutants.

May 26, 2025 Read more

Metal fleece: material for the batteries of the future

Battery electrodes thicken as a result of the accelerated transport of lithium ions via metal fleeces, making them particularly efficient and cost-effective.

May 24, 2025 Read more

Physicists develop revolutionary measurement tool, exploiting quantum properties of light

Researchers have developed a revolutionary new tool for precision measurement at the nanometer scale in scenarios where background noise and optical loss from the sample are present.

May 24, 2025 Read more

New biosensor solves old quantum riddle

Quantum science, cellular biology and high-def TVs come together in new biosensors.

May 24, 2025 Read more

New method refines ultrapure diamond film fabrication for quantum and electronic applications

Researchers discovered that instead of high-temperature annealing, growing an extra epilayer of diamond atop the substrate after ion implantation is enough to turn the damaged layer graphite-like.

May 24, 2025 Read more

Scientists discover new 2D material that sticks the landing

Discovery confirms decade-old prediction and sheds light on underexplored class of 2D materials.

May 24, 2025 Read more

New sensor design unlocks molecule detection in complex liquids

This study introduces a dual-particle emulsion design that separates sensing and stabilization roles, enabling robust SERS detection in complex biological and environmental samples.

May 23, 2025 Read more

A rule-breaking, colorful silicone that could conduct electricity

Previously only thought to be insulating, a shift in the angle between silicon and oxygen atoms creates a highway for an electrical charge.

May 23, 2025 Read more