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Optics & Photonics Feb 16, 2021

A sharper look at the interior of semiconductors

Images provide information—what we can observe with our own eyes enables us to understand. Constantly expanding the field of perception into dimensions that are initially hidden from the naked eye, drives science forward. ...

Nanomaterials Feb 8, 2021

Researchers produce tiny nanoparticles and reveal their inner structure for the first time

Tiny nanoparticles can be furnished with dyes and could be used for new imaging techniques, as chemists and physicists at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg (MLU) show in a recent study. The researchers have also been ...

Biochemistry Feb 2, 2021

Researchers develop portable device that creates 3-D images of skin in 10 minutes

A team from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) has developed a portable device that produces high-resolution 3-D images of human skin within 10 minutes. The team says the portable skin mapping device ...

Analytical Chemistry Jan 28, 2021

X-Ray tomography lets researchers watch solid-state batteries charge, discharge

Using X-ray tomography, a research team has observed the internal evolution of the materials inside solid-state lithium batteries as they were charged and discharged. Detailed three-dimensional information from the research ...

Paleontology & Fossils Jan 28, 2021

635 million-year-old fungi-like microfossil that bailed us out of an ice age discovered

When you think of fungi, what comes to mind may be a crucial ingredient in a recipe or their amazing ability to break down dead organic matter into vital nutrients. But new research by Shuhai Xiao, a professor of geosciences ...

Optics & Photonics Jan 20, 2021

Scientists gain an unprecedented view of irradiated nuclear fuel

In a feat requiring perseverance, world-leading technology, and no small amount of caution, scientists have used intense X-rays to inspect irradiated nuclear fuel. The imaging, led by researchers at Purdue University and ...

Environment Jan 19, 2021

Acidification impedes shell development of plankton off the US West Coast

Shelled pteropods, microscopic free-swimming sea snails, are widely regarded as indicators for ocean acidification because research has shown that their fragile shells are vulnerable to increasing ocean acidity. 

Molecular & Computational biology Jan 7, 2021

Unique X-ray microscope reveals dazzling 3-D cell images

The planet comprises continents and islands, each with unique cultures and resources. One area may be well known for growing food, another for manufacturing building materials, and yet despite their differences and distance ...

Materials Science Jan 5, 2021

Wood-inspired cement with high strength and multifunctionality

Nature often offers promising inspiration for biomimetic man-made materials. In a new report now published in Advanced Science, Faheng Wang and a team of scientists in advanced materials, engineering and science in China ...

Condensed Matter Jan 4, 2021

Scientists discover how mother-of-pearl self-assembles into a perfect structure

In a new study published in Nature Âé¶¹ÒùÔºics, researchers from the B CUBE—Center for Molecular Bioengineering at TU Dresden and European Synchrotron Radiation Facility (ESRF) in Grenoble describe, for the first time, that ...

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