Organic light-emitting devices and printed electronics can be connected to a socket in the wall…
Category: Science
When helium behaves like a black hole
A team of scientists has discovered that a law controlling the bizarre behavior of black…
Peers, more than teachers, inspire us to learn
‘Why do I have to learn this?’ It’s a common question among youth, but new…
Electrons used to control ultrashort laser pulses
We may soon get better insight into the microcosm and the world of electrons. Researchers…
New approach uses ultrasound to measure fluid in the lungs
A team of engineering and medical researchers has found a way to use ultrasound to…
Better learning through zinc?
Zinc is a vital micronutrient involved in many cellular processes: For example, in learning and…
Astronomers hazard a ride in a ‘drifting carousel’ to understand pulsating stars
What sounds like a stomach-turning ride at an amusement park might hold the key to…
How the brain sees the world in 3-D
We live in a three-dimensional world, but everything we see is first recorded on our…
Breaking the supermassive black hole speed limit
A new computer simulation helps explain the existence of puzzling supermassive black holes observed in…
New gel-like coating beefs up the performance of lithium-sulfur batteries
Scientists have developed an ultra-thin coating material that has the potential to extend the life…