Increasing the separation angle of the Wollaston prism provides significantly improved sub-centimeter agreement with models.

Fluorescent molecules that respond to changes in viscosity could provide a fast, accurate tool to probe the mechanical ...

The protein survivin regulates the movement of smooth muscle cells, offering a potential pathway for treating cardiovascular ...

The novel capability of resonant soft X-ray scattering at the Stanford Synchrotron Radiation Lightsource achieved a low base ...

As the average age of the global population increases, healthcare systems must adapt to treating chronic wounds in elderly ...

Using a combination of slurry and gas-phase silicon evaporation methods, researchers have developed a high-density protective ...

“This is the first study to show experimental evidence that swimming microbes in a fluid flow can undergo chaotic motion, ...

Folded, creased, and wrinkled graphene membranes move discontinuously with applied voltage, which may or may not be a desired ...

The Mpemba effect — named for a Tanzanian physics student who first observed it while making ice cream in 1963 — refers to ...

Responding to the administration’s interest in deregulation, the National Academies formed a committee earlier this year that ...

A clean, smooth interface between a gallium oxide semiconductor and palladium electrodes enhances the performance of solar-blind ultraviolet photodetectors.

Neither proponents or opponents of these projects should consider these actions the final word. There are many legislative hurdles left for both the SSC and the space station, and it will probably not ...