Scientists boost the accuracy of optical microscopes to image microdroplets in flight and apply the method to analyze the concentration of plastic nanoparticles. Sneezes, rain... The post Sneezes, Rain Clouds and Ink Jets: Improved Accuracy in Me...
Jan 6, 2022
Protein assembly is essential for the formation of ordered biological structures, but imagine engineering one! This is exactly what researchers at Tokyo Tech have now accomplished with protein needles. By regulating the tip-to-tip interactions of...
Jan 6, 2022
Engineers at Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (EPFL) have developed a method for reading several qubits—the smallest unit of quantum data—at the same time. Their method paves the way to a new generation of even more powerful quantum comput...
Jan 6, 2022
When two sheets of the carbon nanomaterial graphene are stacked together at a particular angle with respect to each other, it gives rise to some fascinating physics. For instance, when this so-called "magic-angle graphene" is cooled to n...
Jan 6, 2022
Magnets and superconductors don't normally get along, but a new study shows that 'magic-angle' graphene is capable of producing both superconductivity and ferromagnetism, which could be useful in quantum computing.
Jan 6, 2022
Although twisted sheets of double bilayer graphene have been studied extensively the past few years, there are still pieces missing in the puzzle that is its phase diagram—the different undisturbed, ground states of the system. Writing in Nature P...
Jan 6, 2022
A team sees stripes in samples of twisted double bilayer graphene, indicating the presence of a nematic phase characterized by broken rotational symmetry.
Jan 6, 2022
Lysosomes are organelles that play essential roles in cellular digestion and waste management, and lysosomal dysfunction typically leads to serious diseases. In a recent study, scientists developed a novel technique to extract intact lysosomes fro...
Jan 6, 2022
Customary chemotherapies may effectively destroy cancer cells, but they also tend to be a great risk to healthy cells, thereby leading to secondary illness and reduced quality of life for...
Jan 6, 2022
In the latest work published in the Journal of Chromatography A, researchers utilized three different types of electrostatic modified silica monoliths to develop a purification method...
Jan 6, 2022
