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Serendipity uncovers borophene's potential
Almost one year ago, borophene didn't even exist. Now, just months after a Northwestern University and Argonne National Laboratory team...
Feb 23, 20172 min read
Organ-on-a-chip mimics heart's biomechanical properties
The human heart beats more than 2.5 billion times in an average lifetime. Now scientists at Vanderbilt University have created a...
Feb 23, 20174 min read
High-sensitivity cameras reveal the atomic structure of metal-organic frameworks
Highly sensitive electron cameras allow researchers to see the atomic structure of metal-organic frameworks. A method for fine-scale...
Feb 22, 20172 min read
Designing New Materials from ‘Small’ Data
Finding new functional materials is always tricky. But searching for very specific properties among a relatively small family of known...
Feb 21, 20173 min read
Flexible, highly efficient and much smaller electronics
Gadgets are set to become flexible, highly efficient and much smaller, following a breakthrough in measuring two-dimensional 'wonder'...
Feb 17, 20172 min read
'Lossless' metamaterial could boost efficiency of lasers and other light-based devices
Engineers at the University of California San Diego have developed a material that could reduce signal losses in photonic devices. The...
Feb 17, 20173 min read
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