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A breakthrough in electron microscopy delivers sharper images of our body’s tiniest proteins
UC Berkeley physicists have introduced phase contrast to the electron microscope, allowing scientists to see much smaller molecules
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The nose knows: Electric schnoz can smell when your food’s gone bad
A new proof-of-concept device created by UC Berkeley researchers can sniff out gases emitted by harmful bacteria, allergens,
Consciousness likely not unique to earthlings, paper says
Does consciousness depend on flesh and blood? The answer is almost certainly no, according to Eric Schwitzgebel, a distinguished
Gene therapy reverses Fragile X deficits in mice
A gene therapy designed to replace a missing brain protein restored normal brain activity and improved behavior in
Chemists design impact-resistant plastics
Introducing weaker bonds into polystyrene and rubber helps these materials dissipate energy, making them more resistant to destructive
Redesigning an Elusive Bacterial Enzyme into an Efficient Green Catalyst
Industrial oxidation chemistry is a cornerstone of modern manufacturing, accounting for nearly one-third of all chemical industrial processes.
Scientists Identify the Origin of Noise in Spin Qubit Quantum Processors
Recent study clarifies the potential origin of microscopic noise in spin qubits and the conditions that can alleviate
How ‘Asymmetric Alloying’ Is Creating the Next Generation of Luminescent Materials
Researchers develop a novel asymmetric alloying approach that can contribute to the development of chiral luminescent nanomaterials. Metal
Toward Standardized Microplastics Monitoring in Rivers
Microplastics (MPs), defined as plastic fragments smaller than 5 mm, have become so pervasive that they are detectable
Multinex: An ultra lightweight AI model advancing low light image enhancement
A University of Manchester student has developed a powerful new ultra‑lightweight tool that can turn dark, noisy footage
Motion tracking system shows robots the path most traveled by, keeping them on task
There’s a delicate art to teaching robots, even when you’re preparing them for predictable environments like factories, where
LLMs help robots understand vague instructions and focus on key details
Imagine working at a warehouse or office sometime in the near future, and you’re asked to help a
To study how chips really work, MIT researchers built their own operating system
When security researchers want to understand what a modern processor is really doing with the kind of detail
How resilient is our power grid?
Resilience is important for our energy system. To this end, researchers at the IER have developed a new
Study clarifies how atmospheric dust shapes climate
New research from a team of scientists led by Cornell is transforming how researchers understand one of the
Researchers make moiré 2D materials without stacking, twisting
Cornell researchers have developed a new way to create moiré patterns – atomic-scale structures that can give materials
AI not yet good enough to mark university essays, rewarding ‘style over substance’
Researchers have used top Generative AI models to grade hundreds of undergraduate essays and found that AI only
Lab-grown brain-spinal cord model shows ‘irreversible’ nerve damage may be reversed
Cambridge scientists have grown miniature circuits in the lab that mimic how the brain and spinal cord connect
Astronomers spot black hole that formed before its galaxy
The first direct mass measurement from the early universe weighs in on the debate over the origins of
Robot fish could help explain how our ancient ancestors first learned to walk
Researchers have developed a fish-like robot that shows how some species of modern fish are able to walk
