Quantum Music to My Ears
WASHINGTON, D.C., June 18, 2019 — It sounds like an old-school vinyl record, but the distinctive crackle in the music streamed into Chris Holloway’s laboratory is atomic […]
Microfluidics Device Captures Circulating Cancer Cell Clusters
WASHINGTON, D.C., June 18, 2019 — Cancer touches nearly everyone in one way or another, and regrettably, it will claim another 600,000 lives in the U.S. in […]
Hybrid Device May Help Doctors Treat Strokes More Quickly
WASHINGTON, D.C., June 11, 2019 — Stroke, one of the leading causes of death worldwide, is normally caused by poor blood flow to the brain, or cerebral […]
A Major Step Closer to a Viable Recording Material for Future Hard Disk Drives
WASHINGTON, D.C., December 20, 2018 — Magnetic recording is the primary technology underpinning today’s large-scale data storage. Now, companies are racing to develop new hard disk devices […]
Novel Use of NMR Sheds Light on Easy-To-Make Electropolymerized Catalysts
WASHINGTON, D.C., October 5, 2018 — In the world of catalytic reactions, polymers created through electropolymerization are attracting renewed attention. A group of Chinese researchers recently provided […]
Laser Sintering Optimized for Printed Electronics
WASHINGTON, D.C., September 13, 2018 — Printed electronics use standard printing techniques to manufacture electronic devices on different substrates like glass, plastic films, and paper. Interest in […]
Improved Thermal-Shock Resistance in Industrial Ceramics
WASHINGTON, D.C., August 21, 2018 — Ceramic materials are used in nuclear, chemical and electrical power generation industries because of their ability to withstand extreme environments. However, […]
Researchers Discover Link Between Magnetic Field Strength and Temperature, Improving Thermometry Resolution
WASHINGTON, D.C., August 20, 2018 — Researchers recently discovered that the strength of the magnetic field required to elicit a particular quantum mechanical process, such as photoluminescence […]
Researchers Develop a New Method to Detect Nucleation
WASHINGTON, D.C., July 26, 2018 — As a solution evaporates, the dissolved chemicals concentrate until they begin forming a crystal through a process called nucleation. Industries that […]