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Earth Sciences Jun 3, 2025

Enhancing levee inspections with advanced technology

In the United States, earthen levees are an integral part of flood control systems, protecting around 23 million Americans and crucial infrastructure. Recently, the American Society of Civil Engineers' 2025 Report Card for ...

Astrobiology Jun 2, 2025

New model helps to figure out which distant planets may host life

The search for life beyond Earth is a key driver of modern astronomy and planetary science. The U.S. is building multiple major telescopes and planetary probes to advance this search. However, the signs of life—called biosignatures—that ...

Optics & Photonics Jun 2, 2025

Ultra-thin lenses halve incident wavelength to make infrared light visible

Âé¶¹ÒùÔºicists at ETH Zurich have developed a lens that can transform infrared light into visible light by halving the wavelength of incident light. The study is published in Advanced Materials.

Condensed Matter May 30, 2025

Analytical model clarifies exciton dynamics to improve OLED efficiency and lifespan

Organic light emitting diodes, or OLEDs, are a type of photoluminescence device that utilizes organic compounds to produce light. Compared to traditional LEDs, OLEDs have shown to be more efficient, can be built into super-thin ...

Planetary Sciences May 30, 2025

Martian probe rolls over to see subsurface ice and rock

The Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO), launched by NASA in 2005, is orbiting Mars tasked with studying its atmosphere, surface, and subsurface in unprecedented detail. Equipped with a suite of advanced instruments—including ...

Plants & Animals May 30, 2025

Unique light-harvesting structure in marine algae could shape future of artificial photosynthesis

Photosynthesis, the natural process of converting sunlight energy into chemical energy and generating molecular oxygen, is a remarkable natural phenomenon that not only forms the basis for sustaining almost all living organisms ...

Optics & Photonics May 28, 2025

High-resolution metalens doublet microscope enables compact biomedical imaging

Metalenses represent a revolutionary advancement in optical technology. Unlike conventional microscope objectives that rely on curved glass surfaces, metalenses employ nanoscale structures to manipulate light at the subwavelength ...

Condensed Matter May 23, 2025

Quantum eyes on energy loss: Diamond quantum imaging can enable next-gen power electronics

Improving energy conversion efficiency in power electronics is vital for a sustainable society, with wide-bandgap semiconductors like GaN and SiC power devices offering advantages due to their high-frequency capabilities. ...

Bio & Medicine May 20, 2025

Novel imaging technology eliminates need for costly ultrafast lasers

A research team affiliated with UNIST has announced the development of an innovative nonlinear imaging technique capable of visualizing internal biological tissues in 3D using ordinary light sources, such as laser pointers, ...

Cell & Microbiology May 19, 2025

AI predicts bacterial swarming from a single blurry image, unlocking new diagnostic possibilities

Swarming is one of the principal forms of bacterial motility facilitated by flagella and surfactants. It plays a distinctive role in both disease and healing. For example, in urinary tract infections (UTIs), swarming bacteria ...

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