Illuminating the dance of RNA with ultrabright X-rays

DNA, RNA, and proteins are three pillars of molecular biology. While DNA holds genetic instructions and…

Study inspects large-scale turbulence in the galaxy NGC 6946

Indian astronomers have conducted a study aimed at investigating a large-scale turbulence in the interstellar medium…

Scientists discover 'flipping' layers in heterostructures cause changes in their properties

Transition metal dichalcogenide (TMD) semiconductors are special materials that have long fascinated researchers with their unique…

Physicists unlock controllable nonlinear Hall effect in twisted bilayer graphene

A team of international researchers led by The University of Hong Kong (HKU) and The University…

Ultra-wideband heterogeneous integrated photodiodes on thin-film lithium niobate platform

Owing to its strong electro-optic coefficient and wide transparency window, lithium niobate (LN) has become an…

High-throughput terahertz imaging: Progress and challenges

Lying between the infrared and millimeter wave regimes, terahertz waves possess many unique properties, prompting numerous…

Material cycle for amine chemistry: Important building blocks created from platform chemical in single step

Fossil raw materials still dominate the chemical industry. But laboratories around the world are researching ways…

'Extremely dangerous' Hurricane Lidia hits Mexico's Pacific coast

Hurricane Lidia made landfall Tuesday on Mexico’s Pacific coast as an “extremely dangerous” Category 4 storm,…

'Paradigm shift' needed on plastics health risk: researchers

A “paradigm shift” is needed on the risks posed to human health by plastics, researchers said…

Scientists winkle a secret from the 'Mona Lisa' about how Leonardo painted the masterpiece

The “Mona Lisa” has given up another secret. Click here for original story, Scientists…