Nanofibre morphology control

In newly published research, Kunio Kimura and colleagues report that the morphology of poly(p-oxybenzoyl) precipitates formed by the co-...
The Rich Colours of a Cosmic Seagull

This new image from ESO’s La Silla Observatory shows part of a stellar nursery nicknamed the Seagull Nebula. This cloud of...
Gas Detecting Nanosensors Synthesized through Polymerization of Pyrrole
Curiosity Finishes Close Inspection of Rock Target

This image combines photographs taken by the Mars Hand Lens Imager (MAHLI) at three different distances from the...
Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Explores the Moon in 3-D

Janssen K is a roughly 12-kilometer-diameter crater on the floor of the large...
Hubble portrays a dusty spiral galaxy

Hubble portrays a dusty spiral...
Researchers Report Novel Approach for Single Molecule Electronic DNA Sequencing

Schematic of single molecule DNA sequencing by a nanopore with phosphate-tagged nucleotides. Each of the four nucleotides will carry a...
Ultra fast optical amplifier: silicon and erbium on one chip for the first time

Image of the chip including silicon optical waveguide (SOI: silicon on insulator) as well as erbium-doped aluminium oxyde.