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Scientists discover new signposts in the quest to determine how matter from the early universe turned into the world we know today.
Electric and magnetic properties of a radioactive atom provide unique insight into the nature of proton and neutron motion.
Scientists determine the precise location and identity of all 23,000 atoms in a nanoparticle.
Atomically flat materials used to fabricate the world’s smallest transistor.
Controlling electrons in graphene opens a new path to potential electronic devices.
New state of matter holds promise for ultracompact data storage and processing.
Enabling study of interface thickness evolution on high-capacity battery electrodes.
A new model identifies a high degree of fluctuations in the glue-like particles that bind quarks within protons as essential to explaining proton structure.
Supercomputing calculations confirm that rare nickel-78 has unusual structure, offering insights into supernovas.
Researchers discover the first CRISPR-Cas9 system in archaea, which may enable new technologies for biological research.
New database of DNA viruses and retroviruses debuts.
Understanding interactions among organisms in complex microbial communities sheds new light on a globally significant environmental process.
