Scientists have created the world's first working nanoscale electromotor. They designed a turbine engineered from DNA that is powered by hydrodynamic flow inside a nanopore, a nanometer-sized hole in a membrane of solid-state silicon nitride.
Jan 19th, 2024
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The result opens new avenues for understanding how the Notch signalling pathway works and how it is involved in several serious diseases.
Jan 19th, 2024
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Scientists have achieved a significant breakthrough by discovering the highly anisotropic spin transport nature of two-dimensional black phosphorus.
Jan 19th, 2024
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Researchers developed a light-based means of printing nano-sized metal structures that is 480 times faster and 35 times cheaper than the current conventional method.
Jan 19th, 2024
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Temperature-controlled, reversible shifting of molecular gear motion in a solid crystal opens new possibilities for material design.
Jan 19th, 2024
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For an elusive conjectured class of materials, physicists have now shown that the surface previously thought to be 'featureless' holds an unmistakable signature that could lead to the first definitive observation.
Jan 19th, 2024
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Researchers introduce and demonstrate the power of a novel synthetic strategy that expands possibilities in metamaterial design.
Jan 18th, 2024
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Creating silicon carbide qubits at the nanoscale.
Jan 18th, 2024
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Scientists unveil a groundbreaking method using biological nanopores and deep learning to detect protein modifications, offering new avenues in disease diagnostics.
Jan 18th, 2024
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The topological skin effect shields the functionality of the device from external perturbations, allowing for measurements of unprecedented precision.
Jan 18th, 2024
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Researchers unveil the magnetic phase diagram of non-Heisenberg-type approximant crystals, for the first time.
Jan 18th, 2024
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The European consortium 3DSecret is approaching metastasis in a new way, focusing on single cells and aiming to uncover hidden patterns that can predict and forecast how cancer spreads.
Jan 18th, 2024
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Scientists have developed a new way to study the shapes of atomic nuclei and their internal building blocks. The method relies on modeling the production of certain particles from high-energy collisions of electrons with nuclear targets.
Jan 18th, 2024
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Discovery of a material with a large nonreciprocal absorption of light that differs by a factor of two or more when the direction of light propagation is reversed.
Jan 18th, 2024
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Scientists developed a new measurement method that, for the first time, accurately detects tiny temperature differences in the range of 100 microkelvin in the thermal Hall effect. Previously, these temperature differences could not be measured quantitatively due to thermal noise.
Jan 17th, 2024
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Researchers have developed sustainable textile-based nanogenerators that can passively harness wind and raindrop energy to produce usable electricity. This ambient energy harvesting technology offers a renewable way to trickle-charge sensors and electronics needed for smart infrastructure.
Jan 17th, 2024
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