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Physicists discover an exotic material made of bosons
Take a lattice -- a flat section of a grid of uniform cells, like a window screen or a honeycomb -- and lay another, similar lattice above it. But instead of trying to line up the edges or the cells of both lattices, give the top grid a…
Color-changing material shows when medications get too warm
Some foods and medicines, such as many COVID-19 vaccines, must be kept cold. As a step toward a robust, stable technique that could indicate when these products exceed safe limits, researchers in ACS Nano report a class of brilliantly…
Forging a dream material with semiconductor quantum dots
Researchers from the RIKEN Center for Emergent Matter Science and collaborators have succeeded in creating a "superlattice" of semiconductor quantum dots that can behave like a metal, potentially imparting exciting new properties to this…
Smart material prototype challenges Newton’s laws of motion
For more than 10 years, Guoliang Huang, the Huber and Helen Croft Chair in Engineering at the University of Missouri, has been investigating the unconventional properties of "metamaterials" -- an artificial material that exhibits properties…
‘Practicing What World Needs’: PM Modi Dons Jacket Made of Recycled Material in Japan
Last Updated: May 21, 2023, 09:10 ISTPM Modi wore the jacked during visit to Peace Memorial Museum in Hiroshima earlier on Sunday. (Credits: Special Arrangement) Earlier in February this year, PM Narendra Modi had worn a sleeveless sky-blue…
Bacteria killing material could tackle hospital superbugs
Researchers have used a common disinfectant and antiseptic to create a new antimicrobial coating material that effectively kills bacteria and viruses, including MRSA and SARS-COV-2.
Scientists at the University of Nottingham's School of…
Kyle Shanahan gives Eagles more bulletin-board material
San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan just gave Nick Sirianni and the Philadelphia Eagles more bulletin-board material.Kyle Shanahan and the San Francisco 49ers still have a bad taste in their mouths after losing the NFC…
CNET Mattress Expert’s Favorite Bedding Material Is a Foam You’ve Likely Never Heard Of
People spend a ton of time on their beds but rarely give thought to the materials that are inside their mattresses. You've probably heard of the popular material memory foam. It's one of the most widely used in the industry and was first…
Padres gave the Dodgers all the bulletin board material they need to kick into gear
The San Diego Padres gave the Los Angeles Dodgers bulletin board material over the use of a Clayton Kershaw meme after a win on Friday.The Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres faced off against one another for the first time of the…