Mineralization of 3D lattice formed by DNA tetrahedra (about 30 nm) and gold nanoparticle into all-inorganic 3D silica-Au replicas with preserved architecture. Credit: Oleg Gang/Columbia…
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Superconductivity is a complete loss of electrical resistance. Superconductors are not merely very good metals: it is a fundamentally different electronic state. In normal metals,…
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The HiDRON is a unique balloon-launched unmanned glider capable of high-altitude flight; autonomous and soaring flight modes; and operates well in the cold stratospheric environment…
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The cryostat cooling Chalmers University’s quantum processor to close to abolute zero. Credit: Johan Bodell/Chalmers University of Technology Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation is almost…
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Full of energy: Modified wood can generate electricity through deformation. Is a tango enough for dim light? Researchers at Empa and ETH Zurich have made…
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A key contributor to how these halide perovskites create and transport electricity literally hinges on the way their octahedral atomic lattice twists and turns in…
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Question: Which of these people are fake? Answer: All of them. Credit: ww.thispersondoesnotexist.com and the University at Buffalo University at Buffalo deepfake spotting tool proves…
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Measuring device of the MUCCnet sensor network set up by Prof. Jia Chen, Chair of Environmental Sensing and Modeling, at the TUM Department of Electrical…
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Picture of a polymer:non-fullerene acceptor solar cell device, for which the polymer was designed by machine learning. Credit: Osaka University Researchers at Osaka University use…
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Photonic material in the shape of a flower can move in response to light, closely tracking the angle of maximum exposure. Credit: Fio Omenetto, Tufts…
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