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Observing the ultrafast electrical charging of liquids

Researchers used a light-based technique to observe the fast formation of electrical double layers, validating models for membranes and energy storage devices.

April 25, 2025 Read more

An earth-abundant mineral for sustainable spintronics

Iron-rich hematite, commonly found in rocks and soil, turns out to have magnetic properties that make it a promising material for ultrafast next-generation computing.

April 25, 2025 Read more

'Tattooing' living tardigrades with nanoscale patterns

New ice lithography method enables creation of nanoscale patterns on living tardigrades, advancing integration of biological systems with technology for sensing and monitoring.

April 24, 2025 Read more

Mysteriously mundane turbulence revealed in 2D superfluid

Researchers have developed a new tool for measuring velocities in a Bose-Einstein condensate superfluid and applied it to studying superfluid turbulence.

April 24, 2025 Read more

Nanophotonic platform boosts efficiency of nonlinear-optical quantum teleportation

Nanophotonic platform enables single-photon nonlinear quantum communication, solving efficiency barriers that hindered previous implementation attempts.

April 24, 2025 Read more

New electronic skin could enable lightweight night-vision glasses

Engineers developed ultrathin electronic films that sense heat and other signals, and could reduce the bulk of conventional goggles and scopes.

April 23, 2025 Read more

Revolutionary microscope reveals quantum dance of atoms in twisted graphene

Scientists use a novel cryogenic Quantum Twisting Microscope to reveal how electrons interact with phasons in twisted graphene, offering insights into superconductivity.

April 23, 2025 Read more

Single neuromorphic transistor integrates sensing memory and learning for efficient artificial vision

A layered transistor design combines light detection optical memory and neuromorphic processing in one unit offering compact and efficient artificial vision hardware.

April 23, 2025 Read more

Ultrafast plasmon-enhanced magnetic bit switching at the nanoscale

Researchers have demonstrated a successful way to control and manipulate nanoscale magnetic bits using an ultrafast laser pulse and plasmonic gold nanostructures.

April 23, 2025 Read more

Engineers print synthetic metamaterials that are both strong and stretchy

A new method could enable stretchable ceramics, glass, and metals, for tear-proof textiles or stretchy semiconductors.

April 23, 2025 Read more

First-ever real-time visualization of nanoscale domain response may boost ultrasound imaging technology

Researchers successfully visualized how tiny structures inside one of these crystals respond to electric fields in real time - shedding light on the dynamics of nanostructure in materials used in ultrasound probes.

April 22, 2025 Read more

Light fields with extraordinary structure: plasmonic skyrmion bags

A research group has manipulated light through its interaction with a metal surface so that it exhibits entirely new properties.

April 22, 2025 Read more

New ultrasound drug delivery system found to be highly effective against bacterial biofilms

Scientists have developed a new drug delivery system using ultrasound-activated nanoparticles to break through and destroy bacterial biofilms. This offers a promising solution that could address the global crisis of chronic antibiotic-resistant infections.

April 22, 2025 Read more