Glaciers in cold, dry ecosystems respond differently to changes in climate than glaciers in warmer climates.
Researchers use engineered bacteria to simplify biofuels production, potentially lowering cost.
Microbes often evolve and work together to thrive in no oxygen situations, hinting at how carbon and energy flow just below soils and sediments.
Discovery of a new enzyme system sheds further light on a microbe’s ability to efficiently break down inedible plant matter for conversion to biofuels and biobased chemicals.
Junctions between conductive graphene and insulating nanotubes could lead to faster electronics and computers.
The orientation-dependent thermal properties of black phosphorous could be used to keep microchips cool and improve their efficiency.
New metal nanomesh leads to super stretchable and transparent gold electrodes that don’t wear out.
First realization of a novel material that can conduct magnetic waves on its edge, but not within its bulk.
Tabletop laser systems generate extreme ultraviolet probes will advance research towards a new generation of energy-conserving electronics.
New tabletop laser achieves sought-after energies needed for advanced characterization with unprecedented precision and range.
Scientists review how we are matching – or exceeding – nature’s ability to make strong, tough lightweight structural materials.
Theoretical modeling of energy loss in solar cells may lead to more efficient materials to convert sunlight to electricity.
