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New microscope can image, at once, the full 3D orientation and position of molecules in cells

A new hybrid microscope for the first time allows scientists to simultaneously image the full 3D orientation and position of an ensemble of molecules, such as labeled proteins inside cells.

February 24, 2025 Read more

Microscopic material gradients enable strain-proof flexible bioelectronics

New printing technique creates seamless transitions between soft and rigid materials at microscopic scales, enabling electronic devices that maintain performance under extreme stretching.

February 21, 2025 Read more

Flexible crystals reveal secrets of elasticity

Researchers have identified the origin of the restoring force that lets elastic crystals return to their original shape.

February 21, 2025 Read more

Chip-based system for terahertz waves could enable more efficient, sensitive electronics

Researchers developed a scalable, low-cost device that can generate high-power terahertz waves on a chip, without bulky silicon lenses.

February 20, 2025 Read more

Collection of nanoantennas can amplify, control light

New metasurfaces with nanoantennas could replace lenses and enhance AR, VR, LiDAR, and more by precisely controlling light.

February 20, 2025 Read more

Deep Nanometry reveals hidden nanoparticles

Researchers developed Deep Nanometry, a technique using advanced optics and deep learning to rapidly detect trace nanoparticles in medical samples with high accuracy.

February 20, 2025 Read more

A new method to regulate exotic electronic states in two-dimensional materials

Physicists found a new way to control correlated states in twisted double bilayer tungsten diselenide, paving the way for advanced quantum materials and devices.

February 20, 2025 Read more

Forward and backward motion is symmetric in molecular shuttling

The study provides a first experimental look at the principle of microscopic reversibility in molecular devices.

February 20, 2025 Read more

How carbon nanotubes give out more than they receive

Carbon nanotubes can emit light that has a greater energy than light shone on them - now researchers think they understand the mechanism behind this feat.

February 20, 2025 Read more

What is quantum coherence?

Scientists work to sync up quantum objects for high-resolution sensing and complex computation.

February 20, 2025 Read more

A breakthrough in hydrogen catalysis: Electronic fine-tuning unlocks superior performance

The study introduces an innovative electronic fine-tuning (EFT) approach to enhance the interactions between zinc (Zn) and ruthenium (Ru) species, resulting in a highly active and stable catalyst for both the oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) and hydrogen evolution reaction (HER).

February 19, 2025 Read more

Magnetic switch traps quantum information carriers in one dimension

Innovations in quantum sensing and computing could follow the discovery of how chromium sulfide bromide responds to magnetic fields.

February 19, 2025 Read more

Researchers record ultrafast chorus dance of electrons on super-small particle

The measurement breaks the 'nanometer barrier', allowing researchers to observe ultrafast collective electronic motion on a new class of ultra-small particles, valued for their ability to trap and manipulate light.

February 19, 2025 Read more

New gold nanoparticle-based therapy shows promise in colorectal cancer treatment

Researchers have designed and constructed a new type of two-photon photodynamic therapy photosensitizer based on cell membrane targeting of luminescent gold nanoparticles.

February 18, 2025 Read more

Carbon nanotubes enhance dual-site catalyst for efficient methanol production

Methanol, important for the manufacture of many everyday goods and for its green energy potential, may soon be produced faster and more efficiently.

February 18, 2025 Read more

New nanoscale technique unlocks quantum material secrets

A breakthrough method reveals unique atomic vibrations near interfaces of two materials, paving the way for advanced quantum technologies.

February 18, 2025 Read more

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