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Study leads to new approach to trapping light in photonic kagome crystals
A new approach to trapping light in artificial photonic materials by a City College of New…
As California thins forests to limit fire risk, some resist
Buzzing chainsaws are interrupted by the frequent crash of breaking branches as crews fell towering trees…
Colliding molecules and antiparticles
Antiparticles—subatomic particles that have exactly opposite properties to those that make up everyday matter—may seem like…
Newfound Martian aurora actually the most common; sheds light on Mars' changing climate
A type of Martian aurora first identified by NASA’s MAVEN spacecraft in 2016 is actually the…
Better studying superconductivity in single-layer graphene
Made up of 2-D sheets of carbon atoms arranged in honeycomb lattices, graphene has been intensively…
Bone bandage soaks up pro-healing biochemical to accelerate repair
Researchers at Duke University have engineered a bandage that captures and holds a pro-healing molecule at…
Researchers create synthetic nanopores made from DNA
In 2015, the first commercial nanopore DNA sequencing device was introduced by Oxford Nanopore Technologies. Based…
Salmon lose diversity in managed rivers, reducing resilience to environmental change
The manipulation of rivers in California is jeopardizing the resilience of native Chinook salmon. It compresses…
Knowledge-sharing: A how-to guide
How is knowledge exchanged and shared when interdisciplinary research teams work together? Professor Margarete Boos and…