An atom is the smallest unit of an element that retains its chemical properties. It is made of protons, neutrons, and electrons. (Image: M ...

Cecilia Van Cauwenberghe explains how to measure the future using nanoscale metrology and discusses the global competition ...

Two related discoveries detailing nanocrystalline mineral formation and dynamics have broad implications for managing nuclear ...

Researchers at Oak Ridge National Laboratory have used specialized tools to study materials at the atomic scale and analyze ...

Thyroid cancer is the most common endocrine cancer, affecting more people each year as detection rates continue to rise.

The particle in question, known as a sterile neutrino, was supposed to only interact with gravity and have zero interactions ...

For centuries, scientists have known that plants "breathe" through microscopic pores on their leaves called stomata. These ...

Encouraged by these results, Dudin, Dey, Guichard, and Hamel launched a close collaboration. Three years later, their work has produced near-encyclopedic insight into hundreds of protist species and ...

Discover why surface chemistry matters and how XPS imaging modes enable deeper insight into materials performance.

We live in an age where taking photographs is easier than ever. The numbers are honestly wild—research suggests roughly 1.8 ...

A new theoretical framework unifies excitation, emission, and collection in D-shaped fiber optic sensors, improving ...

Just when you thought you’d got a handle on the chemistry behind hydrogen fuel cells, researchers at the Fritz Haber ...