Scientists have developed a three-dimensional imaging technique to observe complex behaviours in magnets, including fast-moving waves and ‘tornadoes...
Researchers have developed artificial ‘chameleon skin’ that changes colour when exposed to light and could be used in applications such as active...
̽»¨Ö±²¥smallest pixels yet created – a million times smaller than those in smartphones, made by trapping particles of light under tiny rocks of gold –...
A new synthetic enzyme, crafted from DNA rather than protein, ‘flips’ lipid molecules within the cell membrane, triggering a signal pathway that...
Researchers have developed the world’s thinnest metallic nanowire, which could be used to miniaturise many of the electronic components we use every...
A new prototype of a lithium-sulphur battery – which could have five times the energy density of a typical lithium-ion battery – overcomes one of the...
Scientists have long suspected that the way materials behave on the nanoscale – that is when particles have dimensions of about 1–100 nanometres – is...