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March 18, 2024

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Leafhoppers, a common backyard insect, secrete and coat themselves in tiny mysterious particles that could provide both the inspiration and the instructions for next-generation technology, according to a new study. In a first, the team precisely ...
Researchers recently reported on the science behind its special concrete, that can warm itself up when it snows, or as temperatures approach ...
Scientists have unveiled a groundbreaking technique for mass-producing polymer solid electrolytes, crucial components in ...
Electrical engineers have determined the theoretical fundamental limit for how much electromagnetic energy a transparent material with a given thickness can absorb. The finding will help engineers optimize devices designed to block certain ...

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Research in quantum materials is paving the way for groundbreaking discoveries and is poised to drive technological advancements that will redefine the landscapes of industries like mining, energy, ...

A team achieves successful mass production of metalenses designed for application in the ultraviolet ...

In the quest to develop quantum computers and networks, there are many components that are fundamentally different than those used today. Like a modern computer, each of these components has ...

New groundbreaking technology enables the real-time display of colors and shapes through changes in ...

A team develops an ultrasensitive broadband transparent ultrasound ...

Gastrointestinal surgeries carry risk of fluid leaks, a potentially life-threatening complication. But no existing methods can reliably and non-invasively detect these leaks. To address this unmet ...

A recent study showed that it is possible to discern the composition of a buried pipe by striking an accessible portion of it and monitoring the sound waves that reach the surface. This method could ...

Scientists have developed an optical display based on mechano-optical ...

Engineers developed a cathode material for lithium-sulfur (Li-S) batteries that is healable and highly conductive, overcoming longstanding challenges of traditional sulfur cathodes. The advance holds ...

Researchers have developed a semiconductor chip that will enable ever-smaller devices to operate at the higher frequencies needed for future 6G communication ...

A groundbreaking nanosurgical tool -- about 500 times thinner than a human hair -- could be transformative for cancer research and give insights into treatment resistance that no other technology has ...

Chemists are closing in on a new tool for tackling the global problem of weedkiller-tainted ...

Scientists have developed new electrochemical approaches to clean up pollution from 'forever chemicals' found in clothing, food packaging, firefighting foams, and a wide array of other ...

A research team has identified materials capable of catalyzing the conversion of ortho-hydrogen to para-hydrogen. These catalysts should be essential to the spread of mass-transportation/storage of ...

Researchers flip the switch at the nanoscale by applying light to induce bonding for single-molecule device ...

Biosensing technology developed by engineers has made it possible to create gene test strips that rival conventional lab-based tests in ...

Scientists have decoded the electronic structure of water, opening up new perspectives for technological and environmental ...

Scientists have pioneered a method for using semiconductor technology to manufacture processors that significantly enhance the efficiency of transmitting vast amounts of data across the ...

Robots and cameras of the future could be made of liquid crystals, thanks to a new discovery that significantly expands the potential of the chemicals already common in computer displays and digital ...

A comprehensive study of high-temperature superconducting magnets confirms they meet requirements for an economic, compact fusion power ...

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