Copper clusters capture and convert carbon dioxide to make fuel
A copper tetramer catalyst created by researchers at Argonne National Laboratory may help capture and convert carbon dioxide in a way that...
Flexible dielectric polymer can stand the heat
Researcher holds flexible dielectric material. Pull out shows boron nitride nanosheets.
World's quietest gas lets physicists hear faint quantum effects
In most ultracold Bose-Einstein Condensates (BEC), the quantum gas (yellow peak) is accompanied by normal gas jiggling with thermal noise (...
Atomic view of microtubules: Berkeley Lab researchers achieve record 3.5 angstroms resolution and visualize action of a major microtubule-regulating protein
Microtubules are hollow cylinders with walls made up of tubulin proteins -- alpha (green) and beta (blue) -- plus EB proteins (orange)...
Diagnosis of Salmonella Bacterium-Caused Food Poisoning by Biosensors
NASA's Spitzer Confirms Closest Rocky Exoplanet
This artist's concept shows the silhouette of a rocky planet, dubbed HD 219134b. At 21 light-years away, the planet is the closest...
Solid state physics: Quantum matter stuck in unrest
Schematic illustration of the experiment. An initial density modualtion is imprinted onto the ultracold atoms held in the optical lattice...
California 'Rain Debt' Equal to Average Full Year of Precipitation
California's accumulated precipitation "deficit" from 2012 to 2014 shown as a percent change from the 17-year average...
