Look up. The odds are good that one or more low-Earth-orbit satellites are above you right now. Some 5,000 LEO satellites currently orbit 500 to 1,500 kilometers above the Earth, helping to forecast the weather, transmit data, and provide broadban...
Jan 7, 2024
Silk woven into transistors can result in highly sensitive, ultra-fast sensors, new findings that could open doors to many other applications for the hybrid devices.
Jan 7, 2024
Hydrogen is a building block for the energy transition. To obtain it with the help of solar energy, LMU researchers have developed new high-performance nanostructures. The material holds a world record for green hydrogen production with sunlight.
Jan 7, 2024
Researchers have transformed coal into high-purity materials for use in next-generation electronic devices, marking a significant shift in its economic and technological applications.
Jan 7, 2024
Physicists at the National University of Singapore have innovated a concept to induce and directly quantify spin splitting in two-dimensional materials. By using this concept, they have experimentally achieved large tunability and a high degree of...
Jan 6, 2024
Researchers at the University of Hong Kong, National Center for Nanoscience and Technology in Beijing, Harvard University and the University of Stuttgart have advanced the field of molecular sensing by developing a novel method to improve the sens...
Jan 6, 2024
Using a new technology developed at MIT, diagnosing lung cancer could become as easy as inhaling nanoparticle sensors and then taking a urine test that reveals whether a tumor is present.
Jan 5, 2024
The pathogenic potential of inhaling the inert fibrous nanomaterials used in thermal insulation (such as asbestos or fiberglass) is actually connected not to their chemical composition, but instead to their geometrical characteristics and size. Th...
Jan 5, 2024
The diagnostic, which requires only a simple urine test to read the results, could make lung cancer screening more accessible worldwide.
Jan 5, 2024
The pathogenic potential of inhaling the inert fibrous nanomaterials used in thermal insulation (such as asbestos or fiberglass) is actually connected not to their chemical composition, but instead to their geometrical characteristics and size.
Jan 5, 2024
