At Rice University, a research lab's signature keepsake has helped perfect a method for growing patterned diamond surfaces ...

So many people are surprised by Raleigh when they first visit. As a capital city, you’d expect it to be bustling, polluted, and chaotic-feeling — but it’s very far from it. It’s green, it’s evolving, ...

MuWave, a spinout from research by the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority, is upping wave power from gigahertz to ...

Almost every kitchen or break room has a microwave oven. It's fantastic for heating up soup in a jiffy, turning cold coffee hot in seconds and popping a fresh bag of popcorn in a matter of minutes.

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NYU scientists are using light to precisely control how tiny particles organize themselves into crystals. Their research, published in Chem, provides a simple and reversible method for forming ...

Researchers at the University of Liège have identified a key genetic regulator that enables macrophages to reach full maturity and preserve the health of our organs. The MafB factor, a veritable ...

Scientists have observed a new microscopic mechanism enabling precise control of the magneto-optical properties of excitons in alloys of two-dimensional semiconductors. This discovery opens up ...

Near field communication (NFC) allows devices to communicate over short distances. Learn how NFC technology powers touchless ...