Science

Galaxy Goes Green in Burning Stellar Fuel

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The tiny red spot in this image is one of the most efficient star-making galaxies ever observed, converting gas into...

Scientists provide 'new spin' on emerging quantum technologies

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Images illustrate how collective spin excitations behave under the effect of the spin-orbit field, with and without external magnetic field...

New material approach should increase solar cell efficiency

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The correlated electron metal SrRuO3 exhibits strong visible slight absorption. Overlaid here on the AM1.5G solar spectrum, it can be seen...

NASA's HyspIRI Sees the Forest for the Trees and More

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The HyspIRI airborne campaign overflew California's San Andreas Fault on March 29, 2013. The three-color (red,...

Three Years of SDO Images

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This image is a composite of 25 separate images spanning the period...

Physicists find right (and left) solution for on-chip optics

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Two different devices based on the herringbone pattern were presented in the Science paper: a rectangular array and a ring-shaped array (...

Zinc Oxide, Hydroxide Nanoparticles Utilized in Detecting Drugs

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Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotubes Used in Producing DNA Biosensors

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