The advantages of cheaper, faster and more precise crystal formation are clear to see. Crystals are used everywhere, from ...

If you think of a single atom as a grain of sand, then a wavelength of visible light—which is a thousand times larger than ...

When dust sticks to a surface or a lizard sits on a ceiling, it is due to "nature's invisible glue." Researchers at Chalmers ...

Haozhe “Harry” Wang’s electrical and computer engineering lab at Duke welcomed an unusual new lab member this fall: ...

A new method using gold flakes, salt water, and light reveals the tiny forces that bind matter and drive self-assembly, ...

Chalmers researchers have developed a simple, light-based platform to study the mysterious “invisible glue” that binds materials at the nanoscale. Gold flakes floating in salt water reveal how quantum ...

A test deployed in many fertility clinics to assess the viability of embryos for use in IVF is likely to overestimate the ...

Dark matter remains one of the most mysterious substances in the universe. We can’t see it, but we know it’s out there, ...

Researchers at the University of Münster have combined fluorescence microscopy with MALDI mass spectrometry to visualize ...

University of Queensland researchers have made a microscopic ‘ocean’ on a silicon chip to miniaturise the study of wave ...

Changing light's polarization can reverse the structure of a patterned light field, opening a new way to control geometry and ...

Researchers have devised a new way to illuminate the previously invisible oligomer clumps driving Parkinson’s disease.