An Invisible ‘Demon’ Lurks in an Odd Superconductor
Physicists have long suspected that hunks of metal could vibrate in a peculiar way that would be all but invisible. Now physicists have spotted these “demon ..
Physicists have long suspected that hunks of metal could vibrate in a peculiar way that would be all but invisible. Now physicists have spotted these “demon ..
OceanGate’s lost sub sparked a frantic rescue effort—and resurfaced safety questions that had been raised years earlier. ..
Actuators inspired by cucumber plants could make robots move more naturally in response to their environments, or be used for devices in inhospitable places. ..
A new paper showing how water actually travels through a plastic membrane could make desalination more efficient. That’s good news for a thirsty world. ..
An energy-saving coating needs no pigments, and it keeps the surface beneath it 30 degrees cooler. ..
The hard electrodes inserted into the brain to treat Parkinson’s and paralysis damage the organ’s soft tissue. A new invention could change that. ..
A new kind of “edgeless” engineered tissue can fit any irregular shape, paving the way for hand and face grafts that look and move better. ..
Research on new repellents and the viruses these insects carry relies on lab animals and human volunteers. What if there was a better option? ..
Flexible e-skins could be used to measure wearers’ blood pressure, temperature, and oxygen levels in real time, assisting with diagnoses and health care. ..
Chemists have long conceptualized tiny machines that could fabricate drugs, plastics, and other polymers that are hard to build with bigger tools. ..