Science

Piezoelectric 'taxel' arrays convert motion to electronic signals for tactile imaging

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Georgia Tech researcher Wenzhuo Wu holds an array of piezotronic transistors capable of converting mechanical motion directly into...

Movement of pyrrole molecules defy 'classical' physics

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UK scientists one step closer to finding the missing anti-matter from the Universe

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The LHCb detector

Graphene layers dramatically reduce wear and friction on sliding steel surfaces

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Graphene's hexagonal structure makes it an excellent lubricant.

NASA Probe Observes Meteors Colliding With Saturn's Rings

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This photograph of the meteor streaking through the sky above Chelyabinsk, Russia, on...

Smart science in the fight against malaria

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Female anopheles mosquito.

How Could Light-emitting Monolayers Benefit Soldiers?

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Penn State researchers working with the Army Research Office showed...

Hubble Captures Comet ISON

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