There is a growing understanding of the conditions required for superconductivity and how it can be achieved at realistic temperatures more
Researchers discover a potential substitute for platinum more
Max Planck researchers are able to reveal the spatial structure of chiral molecules more
Domesticated silkmoths Bombyx mori have a much more limited perception of environmental odours compared to their wild relatives. more
Controlling the magnetic moment of individual atoms opens up new possibilities for compact data storage devices and quantum computers more
Containers made of a conductive polymer only open in the presence of corrosion and release anticorrosive payloads more
Methane-decomposing bacteria from hot springs need the valuable metals to produce energy more
The way bacteria create their magnetic navigational aids could be an inspiration for materials scientists more
Individual layers of carbon atoms are suitable as active material for terahertz lasers, as they permit population inversion more
In the future, users can take printed multi-touch sensors to create interactive applications more
