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Atom-thin crystals offer a new route to efficient computer memory

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New findings show how imperfections and electrodes work together to power reliable, energy-efficient computer memory at the atomic scale.

Sep 12, 2025

Microscopes can now watch materials go quantum with liquid helium

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A new specimen holder gives scientists more control over ultracold temperatures, enabling the study of how materials acquire properties useful in quantum computers.

Sep 12, 2025

Nano-switch achieves first directed, gated flow of chargeless quantum information carriers

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Moving excitons with light and a nano-ridge could help bridge optics and electronics, enabling new devices and faster, more efficient communication.

Sep 12, 2025

Nanoscale images of a blood clotting protein complex reveal a secret to the clotting chain reaction

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The discovery solves a decades long puzzle about what sets off blood clotting.

Sep 12, 2025

Versarien receives bids for graphene assets amid financial strain

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Versarien has reported it has received multiple offers for its accelerated sale of intellectual property and shareholdings, including its pioneering graphene-related assets through Gnanomat SL and Total Carbide Ltd. The company emphasized that no ...

Sep 12, 2025

Circuits invisible to the naked eye: New technique shrinks microchips beyond current size limits

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Johns Hopkins researchers have discovered new materials and a new process that could advance the ever-escalating quest to make smaller, faster and affordable microchips used across modern electronics—in everything from cellphones to cars, applianc...

Sep 11, 2025

Nano-switch achieves first directed, gated flow of excitons

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A new nanostructure acts like a wire and switch that can, for the first time, control and direct the flow of quantum quasiparticles called excitons at room temperature.

Sep 11, 2025

ISO publishes new standards for graphene-related 2D materials

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The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) recently published two new standards for graphene-related 2D materials, a step forward in supporting the growth of the global graphene industry.

Sep 11, 2025

'Bottlebrush' particles deliver big chemotherapy payloads directly to cancer cells

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Using tiny particles shaped like bottlebrushes, MIT chemists have found a way to deliver a large range of chemotherapy drugs directly to tumor cells.

Sep 9, 2025

Scientists crack atomic precision etching of hafnium oxide without halogen gases

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Scientists successfully etched this hard-to-etch material at room temperature without using halogen gases for the first time.

Sep 9, 2025

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