New measuring method helps understand physics of high-temperature superconductivity

From sustainable energy to quantum computers: high-temperature superconductors have the potential to revolutionize today’s technologies. Despite…

Researchers pave the way to designing omnidirectional invisible materials

Researchers at the Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV), belonging to the Nanophotonics Technology Center, have taken…

New invisibility concept and miniaturization of photonic circuits using ultrafast laser

From compact biosensors and spectrometers to invisible devices and quantum computers, applications related to integrated photonics…

Ultra-long-working-distance spectroscopy with 3-D-printed aspherical microlenses

Additive manufacturing is a technique in which a three-dimensional object is produced by successively adding new…

'Microscope on a chip' could bring medical expertise to distant patients

Scientists are reducing the size and costs of medical microscopes to make it possible to use…

Prescribed burns may introduce new atmospheric toxins

In many of the world’s forested regions, wildfires are an unavoidable fact of life. From the…

Mark Carney: 'We can't self-isolate from climate change'

The former Bank of England governor says countries should invest in a cleaner economic recovery. …

Russia set to launch its first satellite for monitoring Arctic

Russia’s first satellite for monitoring the Arctic climate called Arktika-M is set to be launched by…

Vitamin D levels appear to play role in COVID-19 mortality rates

Researchers analyzed patient data from 10 countries. The team found a correlation between low vitamin D…

ISS Daily Summary Report – 5/07/2020

Food Physiology: The crew participated in a briefing with the Food Physiology team.  The Integrated Impact…