While silk is best known as a component in clothes and fabric, the material has plentiful uses, spanning biomedicine to...
Grow a tomato inside a square box, and you’ll end up with a square tomato. It’s an experiment that shows...
With many people heading indoors for the winter months and respiratory droplets acting as a major contributor to COVID-19 spread,...
Is it in a liquid phase or a ‘glassy’ phase? This question has been the subject of intense debate as...
Ultra-precise lasers can be used for optical atomic clocks, quantum computers, power cable monitoring, and much more. But all lasers...
While working with helium nanodroplets, scientists at the Department of Ion Physics and Applied Physics led by Fabio Zappa and...
Most scientists would blanch at being labeled a spin doctor. But when it comes to Evgeny Tsymbal, Ding-Fu Shao and...
Optical interference is not only a fundamental phenomenon that has enabled new theories of light to be derived, but it...
By confirming certain light-scattering dynamics first proposed a half-century ago, University of Nebraska–Lincoln physicists are casting fresh eyes on the...
When cell phones, electric vehicle chargers, or other electronic devices get too hot, performance degrades, and eventually overheating can cause...
The COVID-19 pandemic has revealed the urgency of understanding how public transportation ventilation systems transmit viruses and how exhaled droplets...
Miniaturization of optical components is a challenge in photonics. Researchers of Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) and Friedrich Schiller University...
