Super-thin membranes clear the way for chip-sized pumps

A microfluidic bioreactors consists of two chambers separated by a nanoporous silicon membrane. It allows for flow-based assays using...
Scientists' new approach improves efficiency of solar cells

A quasi-random structure to maximise performance of a thin film silicon solar cell.
Earth from Space: Lands of change

Lakes and mountains of western Uganda are captured in this...
NASA's Great Observatories Begin Deepest Ever Probe of the Universe

These (image above) are NASA Hubble Space Telescope natural-color images of four target galaxy clusters that are part of an...
ZEISS Microscopes used to create images for Art Exhibit at Midway Airport: Art of Science: Images from the Institute for Genomic Biology
Nanoscale Engineering Boosts Performance of Quantum Dot Light Emitting Diodes: Making the light at the end of the tunnel more efficient

The quantum dot device structure shown with a transmission electron microscopy (TEM) image of a cross-section of a real device.
Cassini Gets New Views of Titan's Land of Lakes

This false-color mosaic, made from infrared data collected by NASA's Cassini spacecraft, reveals the differences in...
Hubble View of a Special Spiral Galaxy