During the COVID-19 pandemic, pharmaceutical companies produced unprecedented quantities of vaccines. This helped save millions of lives, but on the other hand, many vaccines remained unused, expired, and had to be thrown away. To avoid such probl...
Aug 12, 2025
Researchers with the schools of science and engineering at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) are exploring new ways to manipulate matter with light to unlock a new generation of computer chips, photovoltaic cells and other advanced materials.
Aug 12, 2025
Chemists swap flasks for the intestines of larvae to modify nanocarbon belts, revealing a new route to chemical synthesis.
Aug 12, 2025
Scientists develop a fast, low-cost method to make ultrathin MOF membranes, enhancing industrial gas separation and desalination while cutting energy use and emissions.
Aug 12, 2025
What happens on the atomic scale when DNA transcription is paused has been unveiled for the first time.
Aug 12, 2025
Printed nanomaterial sensors provide fast, accurate, and durable pressure detection for wearable, medical, and smart devices in demanding environments.
Aug 12, 2025
Combining modeling and machine learning to recover accurate nanoscale signals from noisy piezoresponse force microscopy data.
Aug 12, 2025
A nickel-cobalt phosphide and silver nanowire nanocatalyst boosts hydrogen output in acidic conditions, paving the way for more durable and cost-effective clean energy.
Aug 12, 2025
Researchers at the University of California, University of North Texas, Pennsylvania State University, National Institute of Standards and Technology and Rice University have demonstrated a strong form of interference between phonons - the vibrati...
Aug 12, 2025
Researchers at King’s College London have developed a new approach to characterize graphene-based materials (GBMs), including graphene oxide and graphene, based on surface interactions with a series of probe molecules.
Aug 12, 2025
